131. The Rare General

Steven jumped in surprise when he heard the question, but the young man quickly replied, "Yes, General Mackenzie."

William Mackenzie nodded, "Bring the body and give it a royal military burial."

This left everyone in the palace who had witnessed everything that had happened there shocked at what William had done.

It was also true of Keannu Wellington who also looked confused by the general's order.

Andrew even asked with a look of astonishment on his face.

When Steven asked his fellow guards who loved Jody Gardner so much, Andrew immediately decided to ask, "General, why are you asking for a proper funeral for Jody Gardner? Wasn't he a traitor?"

"Yes, General. He plotted a heinous murder against you, why are you honoring him?" another soldier added.

William Mackenzie replied, "Jody Gardner is not a traitor. He did not betray this kingdom, but he betrayed me."

"As for the matter of him having made many lives disappear, that was his fatal mistake. But ...."

William Mackenzie pa