Sure enough, whilst the complicated love triangle among the other leads was burning strong around the northern border of Borley City, Margarette did not hesitate to bring her people away upon hearing about Jiang li being sighted near the gate.
She did not care if the mercenaries and battle maids she had cultivated for years were staring weirdly at her. Margarette was more than aware this bunch had so many opinions about her seemingly whimsical trips and decisions. But she was also confident that none of them would forget it was her giving their salaries.
''Husband, if a chase is what it will take to make you come back to me, I accept the challenge," she softly whispered in the wind, casting a spell on herself so she could calm down and stopped the urge to cry.
Apart from being a cat-and-mouse game, this was an emotional battle, she realized. Even if she wanted to cry, it had to be while he was watching.