Chapter 39

“… in short… you want us to help… Blasia? In this war, where what is at stake goes far beyond territories, power, and things like that?“

Crossing his arms, Malik looked closely at Ziad who was catching his breath after finishing explaining everything he thought was important.

“Who cares about this war!? What do you mean you have a partner, and how did you adopt a child!?” Slapping his hand on his leg, Kayden asked his cousin fiercely, who didn't seem surprised by his reaction, “How come you didn't tell anyone about this? Do you still remember that you have a family? Ungrateful!"

“I've already hinted to my mother and brother that I've found someone special... But as for you... well, you seemed too intent on throwing this continent into complete chaos to care about certain news... which is probably running wild.”

“…so…I was the last to know…”

“it is what it seems.” Without caring about hurting his friend's feelings, Malik mercilessly gave his honest opin