Chapter 397

Evander is utterly frightening; he doesn't follow the rules at all.

I felt utterly paralyzed, both in fear and silence, dreading the thought that I might never regain my voice. Desperately, I waved my hands in panic.

At last, he broke the silence, saying, "Serena, calm down. The medicine's effects only last a week. You'll be able to speak again soon."

Though he sounded reassuring, I couldn't shake