They attacked me…and now somebody had to answer for it.
It was as simple as that for Damien.
The council chamber was already filled up as Damien himself called for it.
They were murmurs going on, small side talks, but once Damein stepped through the doors, everybody went dead silent.
He didn’t waste time.
He walked to the center of the room, his posture straight and he kept his expression unreadable
He let the silence settle fully before speaking.
“I was attacked last night.”
The reaction was immediate.
“What?”
“Attacked? Inside the territory?”
“That’s impossible—”
The voices rose over each other, panic and anger and worry all laced in it.
Damien didn’t interrupt them. He let them speak out their minds before continuing.
“Five warriors,” he added calmly. “It was a planned a
