Nighttime in Maile, The Knights' Mansion
The Knights triplets stood with their hands behind their back, facing their father who laid weakly on his bed. He had requested their presence and as such, they remained quiet till he spoke.
"I entrusted my company to you to manage in my stead. I am not dead, at least not yet. So any major decisions concerning the company ought to be discussed with me." the man began.
"Lucian, you've been in charge. Can you explain to me what it is that I'm hearing?" He asked Lucian who stood in the middle, directly opposite the sick man.
Lucian leaned forward to answer. "Father, what I did was a smart move. Velon's company was dwindling and he couldn't keep up with it anymore." he explained.
"That is no reason for you to buy that bastard's company!" old Knight retorted.
"I've always told you boys that nobody, nobody should involve themselves with Queenie or that peasant of a man she calls her ex-husband!" he added.
"It was solely for business purposes father.
