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.

Dad? Is the King willing to release me?” Lacey said anxiously on the other side of the phone.

Majesty about this,” Jerry said.

me because of my relation to you?” Lacey asked.

how he should break the news to Lacey. She would probably pass out if he were to tell her the

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

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answer.

King had agreed to spare her. She said excitedly as she handed the phone to

Jerry had always been at odds. What could Jerry

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

nothing we can say to each other, is there?” Caspian was reluctant to speak to

“His Majesty has surely agreed to spare

overjoyed

“Scared, Lord Caspian? Too chicken to talk

orders to you.

Jerry was rendered speechless by their words. Why were they so stupid even when

nothing to fear. I believe in His Majesty. He’ll never spare

general, he had the right to not listen to the King’s orders. Even if he

to me, Mr.

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 my heart aches

is a disappointment to the King and to Diatoran. I’m

was stunned. What was this old fart up to?

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

has committed a crime that warrants a death sentence, so I won’t beg for mercy on her behalf. I want her to be killed for the

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but he must put on an

Did someone as shameless as Jerry say something so noble? That was totally beyond his imagination!

things, though. He must be putting on

I’ll do it for

you, Lord Caspian!”

shreds at this moment. If not for Caspian, his daughter would