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.

going, Dad? Is the King willing to

already told His Majesty about this,” Jerry said.

spare me because of my relation to you?”

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

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

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answer.

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

surprised to hear that. He and Jerry had always been at odds. What could

regretful. He should have executed them before reporting

can say to each other, is there?” Caspian was reluctant to speak to

gleefully, “His Majesty has surely agreed to spare me. Quick,

overjoyed upon hearing

Caspian? Too chicken

about to convey His Majesty’s orders to you. Do you have what it takes to

was rendered speechless by their words. Why

His

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 King

to say to me, Mr. Andrews?” Caspian

mother, Lord Caspian, and she wanted to gouge someone else’s eyeballs out as well. I’m ashamed that she’s done such evil deeds, and

and to Diatoran. I’m sorry!”

was this old fart

it more clearly, Mr. Andrews,” Caspian said.

that warrants a death sentence, so I won’t beg for mercy on her behalf. I want her to be killed for the sake of justice, just like

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solemnly. He felt resigned, but he must put

as Jerry say something

a guess at why he was saying those things, though. He must be putting on an

so, I’ll do it

you, Lord

but to slice Caspian into shreds at this moment. If not for Caspian, his daughter would not