Turning toward Hubert, Trenton reasoned, "Mr. Sorano, why don't you apologize to Mr. Lawrence and promise you won't ever harass him, and let bygones be bygones?"

"Me, apologize to him?!" Hubert gaped at Trenton in disbelief, unable to believe his ears.

"Yes." Trenton nodded in confirmation.

"No way!" Hubert bellowed, pointing at Frank as he snapped, "He took away my golden goose and threatened my life! And you want me to apologize after all that?! Aren't you bodyguards who serve the Lionhearts? What, are you worried he'd attack you? Do you think he has the balls?!"

Trenton was actually the Lionhearts' executive who was based in Riverton.

As a retainer of the hearts, he was naturally well-connected. He had long since heard about Frank's accomplishments from Riverton's governor Robert Quill, and the Chief of General Affairs Gerald Simmons.

across rumors of Vicky being suspiciously close with Frank too. Trenton himself would have eliminated any man who got too

many different oddities, but Trenton was also especially concerned

were one of the Four Families of Morhen too, alongside the Lionhearts. They were also the most enigmatic

powerful dynasty in Draconia, the Lawrences still had an edge over them as they commanded actual

there were not many of them, and the head

the unruly elements beyond in check and earning him the title of the Lord of the Southern

Frank growled, losing all patience since Hubert was clearly unrepentant. Walking up to Trenton, he said icily, "Move if you don't want to die, or I'll

"We have orders from Titus Lionheart himself, Mr. Lawrence. We will provide refuge for Mr. Sorano—we

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