Ronan’s POVLike always, Miles was quick on his feet, gathering all the guards to the chamber's lawn and making sure there was sufficient torture equipment there. I had no intention to use them. I knew he didn’t too and was only trying to make sure that we got the response we needed. As I walked into the open space lawn, all the guards fell on their knees.“Forgive us, your Majesty, for failing to protect the Queen,” they chanted as they fell to their faces. Miles looked at me, the same helplessness shining in our eyes. “It’s good that you all at least understand what has happened. However, now is not the time to repent. Stand in groups according to your defense position,” Miles barked out. My courtyard had close to thirty guards but due to a military formation that they used, if anyone entered the courtyard and counted, despite them not being shadow guards, they would only see less than ten guards. The other twenty were close by enough to the obvious ten, providing support and
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