The investigation on Macy was underway and it seemed Judge Rune couldn't find a single reason to punish her. After all, Irene was a rogue that had infiltrated the palace. As far as the council members cared, she was an evil creature that deserved to be taken care of with death.
However, Khione couldn't let her get out and return to the palace. She needed to avenge herself and her family. While she had the chance, she wanted to end Macy once and for all. But at the same time, she also wanted to prove that her fate was in her own hands. She wanted Macy to live just to prove that she could change their fate. So she would do everything she could to make sure Macy was punished without having Macy lose her life.
The council members all seemed to be discussing their final decision and it was
