The Almighty Lord Caspian by Cath Nitfisch

Chapter 800 A Blunder

“Sir, we haven’t found Lyndon, but we found these two people sneaking around outside the King’s residence. They want to have an audience with His Majesty, but they refuse to tell us why, so we decided to bring them to you,” the guard said while pushing the two men forward.

“I’m Kelvin Andrews, the commander of the guards and the son of Jerry Andrews, His Majesty’s trusted advisor. Why do you wish to see His Majesty? Explain yourselves!” Kelvin questioned the two commoners who were dressed simply.

The two men exchanged glances before kneeling in front of Kelvin.

“Please stand up for us,

“What happened? You can tell me,” Kelvin said with faux agreeableness.

Mr. Andrews!” the men cried out tearfully.

“We’re from Panville. A few days ago, a man came to our community. He said he was going to Filren to assassinate their king and needed a place to stay, so we took him in. But he turned out to be a cold–blooded killer instead!”

The two men paused and started wailing.

Kelvin figured out what was happening. He deduced that the two men were talking about Jethro.

“That murderer killed a few people in Panville and beheaded them. He also forbade us from reporting this to anyone.”

Kelvin had a look of realization. Jethro was trying to trick them all. If this got out, Jethro would be dead meat.

Either way,

Kelvin didn’t care what the truth was. All he knew was that he had something to use against Jethro now.

“To think that such a deplorable person is roaming free in Diatoran! Rest assured, you two. I’ll find a way to locate this man and punish him! Guards, tend to these two men. I’ll meet His Majesty and report this to him right away,” Kelvin said with a smile.

“Thank you, Mr. Andrews!”

The two men thought they had found a righteous official who would seek justice. on their behalf. Alas, they had no idea they were entering the lion’s den.

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Avon had never met Jethro before. When he shook hands with Jethro, there was a brief trace of unease in his eyes.

Jerry picked up on that.

“Mr. Dunn, what did you do to His Majesty? His Majesty no longer responds to my commands,” Jerry questioned Avon.

“I told you, Mr. Andrews. His Majesty is too frail right now. If you try to use witchcraft on him, his body will crumble apart!” Avon explained.

and Jethro both sported

Avon heard a

“Morse code.”

the army learned during their basic training,

Caspian had something to tell

familiar with witchcraft, Mr. Andrews. Let me check on His Majesty again,” Avon said before sitting down on the edge of the bed.

placed the fingers of his right hand on

and used it to convey a coded

message.

a solution yet?”

out his response.

another coded message. “I have the pill with the cursed bug under my tongue.

“Got it.”

he didn’t waste any time on unnecessary

comments.

with the cursed bug was

Jethro both felt apprehensive as they

Jerry wouldn’t

sudden, Avon gave Caspian a pat on

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pretended to vomit, silently spitting out the pill onto Avon’s

Avon pretended to check Caspian once

urgent call from Champion Welch of

guard suddenly

Jerry snapped, “I told him to hold his horses!”

also said that if His Majesty doesn’t take his call, he’s going to march into the King’s residence to have an audience with him!” the

sat up and looked around

Jerry came over and

meridians. He’s no different from a puppet now. He’ll do whatever you

as long as Balthazar obeyed his orders and appeased Joseph.

suspicious, so it was important

over to the phone so that he can talk to Joseph,” Jerry

words into Caspian’s ear, using him

their territories. No. one is allowed to act without my command or

that you?” Joseph exclaimed

had heard rumors about Balthazar

on a call with

doubtful. Why did Balthazar insist on having Caspian withdraw from Filren? At the time, Caspian and his