George and Jane sat in the same litter, while others rode horses. Lily, being a woman, sat on the litter's shaft.In front of Radiant Sanctuary, Cain watched the carriage leave, and a young monk beside him worriedly spoke up, "Master, will there be any consequences from leaving before the prayers were finished?"Cain clasped his hands together and replied, "No, the prayers have been completed."-Inside the litter, Jane soon woke up, but she wasn't fully conscious. Her awareness hadn't completely returned, and she seemed to be in a dreamlike state.The doctor had said she caught a cold, but the truth was she had rushed back to the Royal City without properly treating her injuries, which had led to a fever.She felt unwell, and the carriage was stuffy. Driven by instinct, she lifted the curtain, hoping for some fresh air.Suddenly, a large hand reached out and pulled her back in.A man's cold, low warning echoed in her ear."Stop fidgeting!"Jane was forced to sit back down.
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