When Margaret herself felt she couldn't breathe, she finally let go of Shard.
Shard patted her back:
"It's alright now, and even if something happens, I'll handle it. Just haven't had a chance to talk to you, how are you feeling now?"
"I'm okay now..."
Her Highness the Princess pursed her lips and looked at Shard:
"I was just thinking, even though I already have power, when faced with such things, I'm still no different from ordinary people."
Her skirt was pressed between her and Shard as she leaned against his chest, and she actually started to sob. Shard rarely saw Margaret behave this way, so he knew this time she was really frightened:
"Today's events involved those unspeakable Great Ones, I even suspect this seemingly non-significant incident is related to the preparations of the Divine General."
He hadn't revealed these affairs to Margaret before, but he spoke up now:
"It's okay, it's okay, the witches and I will protect you."
She still hugged Shard tightly:
