Bab 177: Against the renowned king

I ignored her and focused my attention on the fallen king who was now grinding his teeth in anger. If he could, I was sure that he would have gnawed me to pieces.

Regardless, I cleared my throat and continued. "Number two - You can decide not to leave, but, I will throw you off myself for insulting a captain, on his ship".

The atmosphere grew denser.

A chill ran across the room. Fallen King Kanit spoke with a much calmer tone. "I heard that you are a prince…. A banished prince".

I responded, "Yes, I am".

"Oh!" Fallen King Kanit mused. "That means that you understand what it means to live as royalty and to suddenly fall for grace, losing everything you once had, and cherished" The fallen King tilted his head to gaze at Bones briefly before he continued. "And for that, I don't want to fight you….. However, if you keep pushing on, then I won't be able to stop myself".