Chapter 453

“Fortunately, I made it in time. I was almost a step too late.”

Absalom heaved a sigh of relief and almost rushed to Harmonia's side. He reached out to hold her hand, but she swiftly pulled away.

Harmonia never expected to see Absalom here. His actions just now were swift and decisive, without hesitation at all, but she couldn't be sure if he was helping her or whether he had other motives.

She instinctively stepped back, keeping a safe distance from him. When Absalom saw this, he felt a pang of dull pain in his heart.

Gone was the wife who eagerly awaited his return, and she was now replaced by someone who was cautious and wary of him.

His fists were clenched tightly, but he loosened them weakly. He was the one who had caused all of this.

“Monia, this isn't the place to talk. Follow me up the mountain first,” Absalom said urgently. Harmonia hesitated, unsure whether to trust him or not.

“Micah has brought hundreds of men with him in order to capture you.”

He continued, “Mon