For Queen Elara, the journey home felt like forever. There was so much she wanted to know but she couldn't get the answers from her son.
His gloomy expression already told her bad things had happened, and now she was preparing herself for all the worst possible scenarios.
After his mother entered the carriage, Mars told the head of security in front of the cave to not let anyone hear about his visit today. The punishment for spreading the news was death.
Since Mars already had a fearsome and ruthless reputation from the beginning, they knew he was very serious with his order. So, they promised to keep their mouths shut.
"Gewen, we are going to the royal palace. You can follow the carriage from behind, or you can go first and tell John to get everything ready. Please keep this a secret from everyone you met. Just talk to John," Mars said to Gewen after he helped his mother enter the carriage.
