The Almighty Lord Caspian

“I request to make a call to my father so that I can ask him how things are on his end.” Lacey was still trying despite her imminent execution. She had to hear a clear answer or she would not be able to die in peace.

“Untie her,” Caspian ordered. Lacey was the kind of person who insisted on being in denial until the truth stared her in the face. Caspian must make sure she conceded from the bottom of her heart. She would know later what true despair. meant.

Two armored soldiers untied Lacey, who quickly took her phone out and called Jerry.

Upon seeing how Jerry was rooted to the spot, Balthazar urged him, “Why are you holding your phone but not making any calls? Have you thought it through?” “I’ll make a call to Lord Caspian and make my stance clear, Your Majesty.” Jerry knew that he could not save his daughter at this point.

He might as well ensure he still had his job.

“Stop dilly–dallying, then. We’ll leave this place after you make the call. The Tigran diplomats have arrived in Dhord City, so we have to rush back there,” Balthazar said.

“Yes, Your Majesty!” Jerry nodded. His hands were still shaking. What could he do, though? He was powerless to save his own daughter.

Right when Jerry was about to call his daughter, she called him. He took the call when he saw the familiar phone number. He asked sternly, “What’s up?”

He was actually pretending to be calm.

you about going, Dad? Is the King willing to release me?” Lacey said anxiously on the other side

already told His Majesty about

to spare me because of my relation to you?”

break the news to Lacey. She would probably pass out

to him.” Jerry did not give Lacey

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answer.

assumption that the King had agreed to spare her. She said excitedly as she handed the phone to Caspian, “My father wants to talk to

at odds. What could Jerry say to

He should have executed them before reporting to

does he have to say to me? There’s nothing we can say to each other, is

has surely agreed to spare me. Quick,

overjoyed upon

said, “Scared, Lord Caspian? Too chicken to talk

to you. Do you have what it takes to go against his command?”

side of the phone, Jerry was rendered speechless by their words. Why were they so stupid even when they

to fear. I believe in His Majesty.

Caspian would kill them anyway. As a general, he had the right to not listen to the King’s orders. Even if he killed. the Jessops, what could the

to me,

else’s eyeballs

King and to Diatoran. I’m

was stunned. What was this old

clearly, Mr. Andrews,” Caspian said.

death sentence, so I won’t beg for mercy on her behalf.

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relatives!” Jerry said solemnly. He felt resigned, but he must put on an act as the

was extremely bemused to hear that. Did someone as shameless as Jerry

He must be putting on an act of being

it for you!” Caspian

“Thank you, Lord

wanted nothing more but to slice Caspian into shreds at this moment. If not for Caspian, his daughter would not