Chapter 19
“My son is dead!” The Lord’s voice rang through the abandoned halls. The servants and guards made themselves scarce to avoid the two men arguing in the throne room.
“Do you forget who you’re speaking to?” There was no mistaking the danger in Calis’ voice.
Davi peered through the door. Both men had their backs to him.
Lord Eisner stepped back. “Sire, I-”
“Oh, shut up, you a*s. We have bigger issues than that fool you called a son.”
Eisner’s shoulders dropped. “My boy.” He shook his head. “I’m sorry, my king. I still can’t quite believe Royce is gone.”
“Davion.” Calis didn’t turn.
At the harsh sound of his name, Davi snapped his head up.
“Get in here,” his father ordered. “If you’re going to lurk, you may as well learn something.”
Davi walked toward the men slowly. He’d
