CHAPTER 50
KADEN'S POV
I glared at them as they stepped hesitantly into the throne room, their faces heavy with the weight of failure, shoulders slumped in silent defeat. I had seen that expression too many times before—failure and disappointment etched into their features, a pathetic reflection of what they truly were. Why the hell was it so impossible for them to complete a single, simple task?
"Where is she?" I growled, my patience razor-thin. If they had failed me again, someone wouldn’t leave this room alive.
One of them stepped forward, his Adam’s apple bobbing nervously as he tried to find the right words. "She's always with him, there's no…”
I cut him off with a snarl. "Excuses. I’m sick of hearing nothing but excuses!"
"But, Your..." he stammered, his voice cracking as he tr
