Chapter 4622

The group of black-clad men stared menacingly at Renee, and their leader said in a calm but chilling tone, "Since Princess Renee refuses to cooperate, we should simply have to take matters into our own hands." With that, the group charged forward like a pack of ravenous wolves. "Haha! We’re coming, Princess!" one of them shouted. Renee’s face darkened at the sight. She knew these men wouldn’t spare her, and the fury in her heart burned brightly. But despite her anger, she felt utterly helpless. The situation was completely beyond her control. To get them to stop, Renee would have to comply with their demands. But she understood all too well that doing so would be futile. After all, giving in would only seal her doom in another way. Behind Renee, Adrian remained cocooned within the earthy-yellow sphere. The chaos outside seemed to have no bearing on him as he lay unconscious, his fragile life force flickering faintly like a dying ember. Protecting Adrian had become a burden Renee