Darryl breathed a sigh of relief and turned around to leave after he understood the situation.

Since the Empress was only talking in her dream because she was hallucinating, why would he be afraid of that?

"Your Majesty!"

Before he could turn around to leave, he saw the Empress's body turned sideways, and her jade-like hand grabbed Darryl's arm.

The Empress had begun to hallucinate under the influence of the Illusion Pill. Unfortunately, she did not realize that she had caught Darryl's arm by accident.

"Your Majesty, the North Moana is coming for us. Today, we had managed to defend against their invasion, but I know that Yang Jian will definitely not give up—he will be back. I am so scared—" The Empress held Darryl's arm as she mumbled to herself.

The Empress who was talking to the Emperor in her illusion was no longer her usual intimidating self. Instead, she looked gentle and weak, just like any other woman, which was a pitiful scene.

However, Darryl was not in the mood