Chapter 59

“What idea?” Eleanor asked curiously, moving closer to her.

“Well..” She scratched her head nervously before speaking. “Well, you can speak to our king, maybe he might give out some soldiers to you.”

Nikolai and Luciano stared at each other as if deliberating if that was a good plan. “He might refuse you know? Not everyone wants a problem with Cordenia.” Luciano spoke, knowing well that most of the kingdoms avoided troubles with them, ever since what they did to Narva. Now Daekhram is one small village with very little number of people, that would definitely be the last thing they’ll want to do.

“You can try and see what he says.” Eleanor said, trying to encourage.

“Sure. Let’s see what happens then.”

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“How'd it go?” They all stood up when the door opened and both brothers stepped in.

“How did it go?” Eleanor held so much hope in her eyes as she asked.

“Well, nothing. He refused.”

She breathed out a small sigh, feeling quite hopeless again. “So what do we do now?” She wrapped he