145 A Hope of Living

Upon hearing the words, “What a waste of a genius”, Clayde exulted mentally.

He already knew what the Holy Emperor’s choice was.

“You can leave now.” Heidens waved his arm and said calmly.

“Yes, Your Holiness.” Clayde bowed respectfully, then turned and left the top floor of the Radiant Temple. In the entire hall, only Holy Emperor Heidens now remained. Walking to a window, Heidens stared down at the city of Fenlai, maintaining a long silence.

After a long time…

“Knock!” “Knock!” “Knock!” The sound of knocking on the door.

“Enter.” Heidens said calmly.

The person who entered was Cardinal Guillermo. Guillermo glanced at Heidens’s back. Able to sense that Heidens was in a foul mood, he respectfully lowered his voice. “Your Holiness, how should we attempt to persuade Linley?”

“Persuade? No need.” Heidens said calmly.