As he entered the office, Ryker could see the Duke standing, looking at the window.
He don't know if the Duke heard him entering but before he could announce his presence, the man opened his mouth,
"Take a seat," now Ryker feel more and more like he was going to be killed in the near future.
However, he steeled himself while believing in both Ina and Hylla, the former for how confident she is while the later because she is probably the only one who could calm her father down.
As he took a seat, the Duke seemed to be in deep thought before he opened his mouth, as a story exit it,
"Do you know how I took Hylla in?"
"No," since the man was looking away, he had to give verbal answer.
"Well, let me tell you.
I was around, a century years old, 103 years old to be exact. I was patrolling the area when I heard the sounds of battle dying down.