The Almighty Lord Caspian

“Do you admit to your crime, Jethro? You failed the mission to assassinate the King of Filren and used the heads of ordinary citizens to lie that you killed several of Filren’s senior officials! You deserve the death penalty for that!” Kelvin roared.

“Someone must be trying to set me up, Mr. Andrews! They’re trying to destroy our relationship. You have to believe me!” Jethro exclaimed. He didn’t expect his act to get exposed.

All along, he had remained hopeful that he could mislead the Andrews family long enough to find a chance to leave Dhord City. He would then cut off all ties with them. He didn’t think they would discover the truth before he could enact his plan.

He was already in the doghouse with the Andrews family. If Kelvin found out that he had lied as well, he was done for.

Alas, Jethro regretted not fleeing from the start. At the very least, he could’ve stayed alive.

Nevertheless, he certainly wasn’t going to admit to his crime.

“Are you still trying to pretend you’re innocent? I have witnesses who can testify that they saw you killing innocent civilians!” Kelvin informed with a smile.

Jethro’s expression turned even darker.

He didn’t suspect Kelvin at all. It seemed like Kelvin did have evidence to back him up.

for a chance to escape from Kelvin and the guards‘

softened as well. “What on earth are you doing, Mr. Andrews?” Jethro asked.

not. to leave any witnesses. There were only about a hundred or

all, they managed to come to Dhord City to report. you,” Kelvin said

situation.

what…” Jethro said hesitantly, hoping to deduce

any more time, Mr. Roman. Two villagers came to the King’s residence to say that you killed all the villagers at Panville. Fortunately for you, I

belated fear. He wouldn’t even be able to leave the

so many years now. I certainly have contributed in some way. You can’t kill me over a tiny mistake. That’s a little too cruel,” Jethro

stories. You wouldn’t even be standing here right now if I hadn’t

Zane. Why would he badmouth

power, everyone succumbs to their greed–even Zane,” Kelvin. declared nonchalantly.

was a smart man.

me to side with you?”

so that he would ally

This is about doing what’s right for Diatoran,”

onward, I will do my best, even risking my life

that you’ll get anything

to make promises first, even

the hidden chamber, Avon whooped for joy and exclaimed, “I

over to the microscope.

of wriggling bugs.

Laina asked. She didn’t quite get it.

Since they’re live creatures, I figured there had to be a

summary of what he did. Basically, he found a way

you’ve found the solution, what are you waiting for? Hurry up and treat His Majesty!” Laina urged

it!” Avon replied as he quickly concocted

a woman dressed in leather with a mask on appeared. It was

when

outside. Have we been exposed? Do we need to leave?” the woman asked somewhat robotically.

can’t be moved. If we’ve been exposed, find a way to buy some time,” Laina said. As