Chapter - 114
As Althea and Loriel took their seats, Tudir gave a satisfied grunt, brushing his hands together as if dusting off invisible debris. He turned to Jacob with an expectant nod, motioning toward the sofas. "Alright then, let's get to business," he said.
Jacob followed him back to the seating area, curiosity bubbling within. Once they had settled in, Jacob broke the silence. "You said you were here for me. I'd like to know who you are first, if you don't mind."
Tudir exchanged a glance with Loriel, who remained stoic and sharp-eyed. After a brief pause, the burly man leaned forward, resting his forearms on his knees. "Fair enough, lad. As I said, my name's Tudir Farse, and I serve as vice general of the Valtoris army. And this one," he gestured to Loriel, who was sitting rigid with her arms crossed, "is Captain Loriel Crestfall, commander of the royal knights of Valtoris."
