Brand was lost in thought as soon as he got off the carriage, which greatly surprised everyone; but the young man soon shook his head to rid himself of this temporary worry, because compared to the troubles he faced right now, this matter could barely be pushed to the back——
He suddenly felt that his journey had been full of twists and turns, with too many hardships.
This was the reason he rushed back to Fir Castle overnight, because just yesterday, Char sent him a telepathic message: Qian's condition had worsened, and she might not make it through today——
This news instantly darkened Brand's recently uplifted mood; besides Char, he was probably the person most familiar with Qian's situation. But to quickly deal with Shafelund's affairs, he forced himself not to think about the worst outcome——
However, some things do not change based on subjective wishes. Even though Brand had made the most thorough preparations, Qian still only held on until this day.
