Leora Montgomery's pov Seeing that Gideon was already up and not in bed I sat up and took the phone from her. “Hello?” “Hello, your Excellence, I am Mister Durumill, and I am calling in regards to my dead son Aspen. Are you the person responsible for his demise?” Taken aback, I hesitated before answering. Finally, after a moment of silence, he added, “I have no plans of retaliation, dear; in fact, I wished to thank you for removing that stain from my bloodline if you are the individual responsible .” “Oh, I see. Yes, I stabbed him with a weapon that I was assured would end him,” I asserted bluntly, and he chuckled. “Very well, I just wanted to be certain that he was, in fact, deceased since his body was put into the crypt there. Anyway, I won't take any more of your time. Good luck to you, Miss,” he said kindly and ended the call. I sat there befuddled and furrowed my brow. “That was very strange,” I muttered and handed the phone back to Brandy. “Where is my king?” I asked
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