Chapter 102: Adrian's POV: Suspicion

"Adrian." Micah greeted me. "Hey, brother." I responded whilst looking at the servants who were cutting up the wood. "How are you... This morning?" He asked me with uncertainty. "Fine. The ships are coming along nicely." I responded.

I walked to the training area, where the army was training for battle. They all bowed when they saw me and I nodded for them to continue. They were fighting dummies, throwing knives at targets, doing basic, personal training and fighting each other. I took my shirt off and joined them. This felt good. This is what I needed.

"My King." I heard someone say next to me after I beat the officer, who jumped up again, ready for another go. I signalled for the soldier to stop and a towel was handed to me... By Shea. I was dripping with sweat, I had been working out for a few hours, and looked at her surprised. "What are you doing here?" I asked her, annoyed. I hadn't seen her since Wrath. What was she doing here?

She smiled at me, eyeing me up and down. "I've