Chapter 2139

Laelia witnessed James’ body being stabbed. He was even struck with a palm, sent flying, and collapsed to the ground. The ground had even developed a deep pit.

Her face turned pale from the horror. Even her savior had died horribly at Saturio’s hands. She would have no way out today.

“Your Highness…” Saturio stood in the air. He smiled as he looked at Laelia, who was trembling in the distance. “Did you really think that this man could save you? How absurd.”

James was already dead, as far as Saturio could tell.

“I-I’ll give it to you.”

Laelia decided to make a compromise. Even James was dead. If she did not hand over the jade pendant, she would also be dead and Saturio would still get the jade pendant.

If she handed over the jade pendant, she could at least preserve her life. As long as she lived, there was a chance for vengeance.

However, at this precise moment, a silhouette of a person shot up into the sky from the ruins below. His hair was unkempt, and his entire body was cove