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.

I told you about going, Dad? Is the King willing to release me?” Lacey said anxiously

Majesty

Is he about to spare me because of my relation to you?” Lacey

know how he should break the news to Lacey. She would probably pass out if he

Caspian? Hand the phone to him.” Jerry did not give

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answer.

how calm Jerry sounded, Lacey made the 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 you, Lord Caspian.“.

that. He and Jerry had always been at odds. What

regretful. He should have executed them before reporting to the King.

nothing we can say to each other,

has surely agreed to spare me. Quick, answer the

all overjoyed upon hearing that.

Lord Caspian? Too chicken to talk to my

you. Do you have what

Jerry was rendered speechless by their words. Why were they so stupid even when they were about to be executed?

fear. I believe in His Majesty. He’ll

the right to not listen to the King’s orders. Even if he killed. the Jessops, what could the

you have to say to

else’s eyeballs out as well. I’m ashamed that she’s done such evil deeds, and my heart aches as

disappointment to the King and to Diatoran. I’m sorry!” Jerry said loudly.

was stunned. What was this

more clearly, Mr. Andrews,” Caspian

beg for mercy on her behalf. I want her to be killed for the sake of justice,

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felt resigned, but he must put on an act as the King

was extremely bemused to hear that. Did someone as shameless as Jerry say something so noble? That was totally beyond his

things, though. He must be

it for you!” Caspian said.

replied, “Thank you, Lord

this moment. If not for Caspian, his daughter would not end up in this state. She