NICKOLAI'S POV
The knock was subtle, and I raised my head in the direction of the door, it had been Zachary. He made his way slowly into the room while I kept munching on the apples sliced before me.
"I'm rest assured you've brought good news." I asked, keeping my words calm but my tone harsh. He bowed slowly, both palms of his against his face
"What's this about?" I asked, getting agitated.confused likewise, I was stunned to say in the least, had never done such a thing before
" I indeed have failed you, I've failed the trust your father had in me" retorted,, while I stared at him at a loss for words to say.
"Is this meant to be an act?" I asked again, holding on to my breath while our gazes remained buried in each other's.
"My men, Ted, and Coral... They led me on,
