Chapitre 3260: Murder (Part 1)

"My husband is protecting the Kingdom by taking full responsibility for his actions and avoiding your military forces from being involved in what would be perceived as an unprovoked act of invasion." Kamila said.

"It all makes sense." Sylpha pondered. "Magus Verhen's line of action showed great sensibility and political acuity."

'But why do I get the feeling this speech is rehearsed and this explanation is nothing but tailored lip service?' She thought and she was right.

"But why didn't he contact the Awakened Council for help, then?" The Queen actually asked. "Magus Verhen has plenty of allies and friends."

"His friends are already with him." Kamila replied. "As for the allies, their bond isn't deep enough for his fellow Awakened to risk their long lives for him. Even if they did, how can my husband be certain they wouldn't rather take the omni pocket for themselves?