Bab 97: Prospect

"Pierre used you," Kaizen said.

"Not that I'm defending Pierre but he had the best interests of his people at heart and he claimed to be overwhelmed by his responsibilities here. Plus, with Thomas' betrayal he was also down his right hand man so I could understand things being hectic at the base 

When Kaizen said he wanted to talk in private Zyra wasn't ready for all he had to say but his apology over his recent actions, especially where Cyril was concerned and also his not being able to save her from getting kidnapped by the ratbeasts still weighed heavily on his soul.

Sure things had managed to work out in Zyra's favor especially with Leon being essentially the King of the ratbeasts. Yet, what if there was no Leon, things could have taken a turn for the worse and Zyra could have died because he wasn't strong enough. No matter how Zyra said she forgave him it still seemed to be eating away at his conscience.