Chapter 2266

He lowered his gaze to her, his voice deep and magnetic, carrying a tenderness meant only for her, yet hiding a faint, imperceptible ripple beneath it: "There were still several urgent matters on the group's side that required my personal attention. I needed to head back first. After I finished handling them, I would go to the Cromwell family's villa to find you."
As he said this, his fingers tightened slightly, as if reluctant to part, or as if murmuring silently within his heart.
The warning brought by the rules of the heavens was still faintly echoing deep within his soul essence. He had to return as soon as possible to completely suppress the unresolved counterblow force of the rules within his body. More importantly, he needed to secretly set up layers of protection, isolating all karmic entanglements and dangers that might affect Amelia in places she could not see.