Chapter 0563

"He has a short temper," Nicholas said. I knew what he was suggesting, that this was bound to have happened sooner or later with someone with that type of disposition.

Zale's look of apology returned. "We have failed in the past. If we had been sterner with him, perhaps the now would be different. But we cannot change the past. We can only correct the present." He waved to the lines of soldiers standing ready behind him. "We are at your disposal."

*Ronan is after Piper. I don't care about anything but keeping her and Elva safe," Nicholas said.

My heart raced, hearing him say such things so casually, not just to me but to others.

"We will take every precaution to keep Miss Piper safe," Zale said. "We can keep most of the security forces patrolling the water, though we can bring some onshore to guard the doors, if you would allow it."

Nicholas considered it. "I'll have to consult Nathan and my brother to fully decide our best course of action. Though if your forces are patrolling the water, surely Prince Ronan would be unable to reach the shore?" There was a question in his voice, and suddenly the air around us tensed. I held my breath.

Ambassador Zale lowered his head. "Unfortunately, Prince Ronan received some war training before he gave it up to live in the luxury of the palace."

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of training?" Nicholas

kept him from truly being proficient. There

word

"Yes," Zale replied.

under his

were to be truly diligent, in terms of Piper's safety, I recommend we post a guard inside of her

A stranger? Right there

for my own safety, I couldn't wrap my mind around that. I would never feel safe with a stranger looming over Elva and

a little in relief. We were

he felt such a thing necessary. But I would not have a

her safety," Zale

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