Chapter 409

Third Person’s POV

“Who’s crying?” Priscilla walked in, seeing Paisley and Adelaide with red eyes, and asked doubtfully “Hmm? Didn’t you say there were guests? How come you two ended up crying?”

She muttered under her breath, “The guests came and didn’t even think of paying me a visit? How rude

Adelaide and Paisley both laughed. Priscilla’s little reproachful glance was just too comical.

At Frostbite Town, Tad was extremely impatient.

Four rounds of negotiations had taken place, and Victor wouldn’t budge an inch. He insisted on exchanging Frostbite Town for Eugenius.

As for the other prisoners, they had already been exchanged long ago.

Speaking of which, this was actually a losing deal–the number of prisoners between the two nations was unequal. The Dragon Ash Werewolf Kingdom had twice as many prisoners as Tad’s sodiers.

This clearly did not match the number of prisoners taken, indicating how many they had killed.

Now, the other side was demanding Eugenius’s life for Frostbite Town, which was sheer madness.

Had it not been for Alpha Lance arriving here two days ago, demanding that Tad drag out the negotiations, he would have flat–out refused Victor.

Abbot and Stewart had been telling him repeatedly that Eugenius was crucial in the Southern Border Reclamation, but Tad didn’t see it that way.

He had reviewed the list–Alpha Bentley’s legion had no Eugenius.

in the military récords, how could Eugenius

believed that the intelligence Eugenius brought back could also be accomplished by the front- line scouts and was

too long, and he was unwilling

been exchanged. If Eugenius was a loyal and righteous individual, he would not want to see the kingdom exchange

Lance to participate in the negotiations,

the implications–taking the blame

showing his face, Tad remained in charge of

to sacrifice Eugenius or a city—Tad would

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Lance while also submitting a report to the Royal Council stating that Lance had disappeared upon arriving

would implicate Lance—after

report was sent, Tad summoned Stewart

a far cry from the former makeshift facility–spacious, bright, with comfortable sofas and a heating system for winter–he took a sip of Colombian coffee brought from the capital.

slowly, “Given Alpha Lance’s current whereabouts are unknown, the negotiations cannot be further delayed. We must report to the Royal Council. In your opinions, when would be an appropriate time to

a glance. They knew well that Lance hadn’t vanished or hidden–he was leading a rescue mission for Eugenius into the

Lance had ordered them not to disclose this

knew, his attitude during negotiations might reveal arrogance and indifference, which

on the Southern Border, was no pushover–a smart and brave individual with a sensitive and suspicious nature.

“What’s your take?”

situation’s tense. Why the

faced far more intense scenarios. But he

Royal Council’s appointee to replace Alpha Lance, Tad commanded

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