Chapter 197

After a few seconds of thinking, Aryan gave an order. "Gather the men and take them out of the city, if he wants Raven, he will have to pass through me first. And send a raven to Snowspell right now, inform Amabel of his uncle's presence here. I would rather give the throne to it's true heir, than a Usurper uncle" she said. Sir Thomas nodded and walked away.

There was no saving the realm for herself anymore, Aryan knew that. She was outnumbered in both sides, so it was either she supported the other side or be at war with both. And she chose to support Amabel, an innocent boy whose father was killed by her twin brother, after all that Gandalf did, Aryan felt as if she owed Amabel this one last kind gesture.

"Did you mean it?" asked Olivia. "About supporting Prince Amabel?"