When You Ya knocked on the courtyard doors, her palms were covered in a cold sweat. As the doors opened she was welcomed by the ice cold gaze of True Demon Guard One. She froze in place.

But as she thought about her older cousin’s situation, she forcefully restrained her fear and politely announced that she would like to seek a meeting. Her pale face was filled with fervent hope.

Unfortunately, it was all useless. True Demon Guard One was utterly unmoved. “Leave this place!” he lifted a hand, about to close the doors.

You Ya had no idea where the courage to block him came from. She urgently begged, “My lord, I ask you, please save my cousin!”

True Demon Guard One’s gaze immediately deepened. An ice cold aura began to emanate from his body.

Suddenly, a calm voice sounded out from within, “Let her in.”

True Demon Guard One stiffened for a moment. He...