Eric held the parchment open with both hands as he scanned the content. His grey eyes moved intently as he read the scribbled lines.
"What does it say, Sir Navin?" Damon asked, unable to contain his curiosity.
The knights were eager to know why the palace had suddenly sent an official letter to the mansion. Eli wanted to peek, but such behaviour would be considered a breach of confidentiality.
As the Grand Duke's representative, Eric was the only one authorised to receive and read the letter; the other knights should not intercept such formalities.
Eric rolled up the parchment and said delightedly, "The palace informed us that His Highness the Grand Duke has submitted a report regarding the situation in the Agathe Islands."
He then told the group about the events on the island, explaining how Kyren had successfully won over Ardel's army, as well as the mercenaries and pirates, to Cassian's side and how the King of Ardel had been eliminated.
