For the next few seconds, there was no response from Prince Karium but it was evident that he was thinking of something. All this time, General Neal was looking at him and even the Prince was surprised by the General's patience.
"I wonder why you suddenly changed your mind," Karium Maselli finally spoke up. "Besides, I don't think Duke Esvale will like you saying that to me."
"My father doesn't get involved in my life, Your Highness," the General quickly told the Prince. "It's always that way ever since I was a child."
"Don't you think this matter is different?" Karium Maselli asked. "It's not a trivial matter."
"I know, Your Highness," General Neal Saraze admitted. "However, I know what I want and I'm willing to work to achieve that."
"And that is?"