Chapter 288

My annoyed look probably spoke volumes, only Asher grinned cheekily at me. "I just won't let you go, then you'll have to stay." I raised an eyebrow and asked, "How are you going to do that? You may be faster, but I'm still a witch."

"But I will always find you, no matter where you go." Now I was the one grinning because I had thought of something. "Then it's great if the fugitive has good skills. Wolves have a hunting instinct, then you can at least pursue that." For once he couldn't think of a counterattack and looked thoughtful.

So I cleared my throat and said, "If you let me go, I can send a message to Lian that it won't work today. If you're not going to let me go, you should at least let me do that." He nodded and let go of me. However, he noted, "Only if you come back to bed afterward."

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Asher and I made it out of his room in the early afternoon. At some point, you felt hungry and had to get up. However, I had put it off partly because I was afraid