Chapter 1620

Sebastian's expression suddenly changed as Zarek's overwhelming presence bore down on him like a mountain ready to collapse. The suffocating aura wrapped around him and chilled him to the core as if he had been plunged into an icy abyss. His heart pounded furiously under the crushing weight. "Lord Zarek, please calm down. I mean no disrespect. We're almost there, but I have a small request. I hope you'll consider it." As he spoke, he deliberately slowed his pace. Though he looked calm, his heart raced like a ship braving stormy seas. They were only 500 miles from their destination, but he had intentionally veered off course. He was leaving himself an escape route just in case things went wrong. "Speak!" Zarek's eyes widened, and the murderous intent in his gaze was like a sharp blade ready to cut Sebastian down at any moment. Still, he held back. To him, Sebastian was nothing more than an insignificant ant he could crush at a whim. But right now, his priority was finding Fenix. Af