383 Chapter 383 - Learning about the surroundings

Sir Arthur looked at the group, studying each of their emotions silently, before finally speaking up as he looked at the golden-eyed youngster with a growing smile.

"You know Aiden, your question is actually quite good." He nodded, grabbing the attention of everyone in the room once again.

"After all… why would you possibly care about such petty and bothersome squabbles, right?" He asked as a mysterious, knowing smirk stretching across his bearded face.

Immediately, the air in the room became heavy, still, rather awkward even. Aiden's usual aloofness instantly vanished, he looked at the old man, with cold eyes and a stern outlook dominating his expression.

His sister, Lily, was looking rather similar to his brother. Her usual cheerfulness vanished, replaced by a serious look. Though she remained seated, it was clear she was ready and could jump into action instantly if the situation soured even further.