Yancy was stunned, then nodded helplessly. “Your Majesty, but they...”

“I know your feelings for Wylie are extraordinary,” James said calmly. “Rest assured. I’ll give you an explanation for this matter.”

With that, he glanced at the other living beings from the Jademora Empire. “I understand the sentiments of you guys. After all, you’ve fought blood battles against each other. I, James Caden, never thought that my mere words could dissolve your hatred.

“Still, it’s important to keep in mind t