"I want to go back to our quarters," Anna said in a small voice.
Lawrence looked to his daughter with a soft, understanding smile; "We'll go now, sweetie."
As they walked away, Victor stared at the ground silently. Lawrence worried over the lad's reaction to the servant being dragged away. He'd never seen anything like that at home or in Alcon before. Lawrence had tried to shield his children from the world's cruelties until they were older.
The twins had just celebrated their fifth birthday, and were still far too young to be exposed to the harsh realities of the world. Most reined in their behavior in from of children, but not that guy. As they walked along, Lawrence made a mental note to find out more about the man from the Fire Nation...
