Chapter Three
“Zoran has called a meeting,” Creon explained as they walked through the corridors of the Valdier palace. “Dola’s mate will be there as well. He has a plan that he believes will work. Have you found out anything else about those on your world that were working with Ben’qumain?”
“Yes, it would seem even in death my former stepbrother is causing trouble,” Ha’ven said heavily.
“I’m just glad he is dead,” Adalard said, running his fingers along the long scar on his cheek. “I wish I had been there when Zoran burned him.”
Ha’ven didn’t respond. He had been there. In fact, he had been the one to draw Ben’qumain’s power away from him so he could not use it to attack Zoran. While his stepbrother had been royalty, he had not been very powerful. That was one of the things he had bee
