Breakfast was a tense affair considering the event that was proceeding it. Despite telling Kolvar that she would sleep on how to have Ralnor executed, she let it slip her mind. Only Dorian, Riah, Thorin, and her father were in attendance this time and she figured Hammon and Kolvar were dealing with Ralnor.
Nobody spoke while they ate and Ayla caught the look her father sent her when she didn’t finish her plate like normal. Riah and Dorian didn’t even unconsciously flirt like they had been.
Her father stood when he was done, his fingertips resting on the table, he addressed those in attendance, “Ralnor’s execution will be held just outside the gates; be there as soon as possible.” He looked pointedly at Ayla, “Kolvar awaits your decision, so I would get out there as soon as you are ready.
