Chapter 396

It was quite laughable to see the governor of Swallowston fall from grace. After seeing how Chuck was treated, Samantha felt just how unfair the world was. She said nothing more about the matter and continued to lay in Adrian’s arms, quickly falling asleep again because of how tired she was. *** The next morning, Samantha headed off to the office with Joanna. Adrian also left home and called someone on the phone as he drove. It was a call to the king of Sormbay. A few years ago, Adrian got acquainted with the king, whose country was in chaos at the time. He had led his soldiers from Wyvern Peak to help resolve the matter. Because of this, the king was very much in Adrian’s debt and he very quickly answered the call. The king’s name was Shavit the 48th. When the call connected, Shavit said, “How can I help you, War Legate Draco?” Speaking fluently in Sormbay’s native language, Adrian said, “I need your help with something, Your Majesty.” “What is it?” Shavit asked. “In about