Chapter 127

Keenan’s POV

“Your Majesty I am surprised to see Lord Christopher amongst us, he is under arrest I believe,” interjected Lord Bryon.

“We have decided to give him the benefit of doubt until there is concrete evidence to charge or acquire him,” responded Thallus.

“Thank you, Thallus,” said Lord Christopher.

“Your Majesty, permit me to interject but he calls you by name and I believe that it is treason to do so especially in a context as formal as this,” said Lord Bryon.

“Lord Christopher, you will address me henceforth as you should,” said Thallus and I saw Lord Christopher redden at this.

“Your Majesty, there is a document I must present before the court,” said Lord Christopher.

“You may,” Thallus gave his permission.

“The document you hold contains information concerning the assets Lord Tibet had pledged to the crown upon the death of his daughter. While it pains me to bring to Your Majesty’s notice the refusal of Lord Tibet to