Third Person Point of View:The study door shut behind them with a heavy thud.Roman didn’t speak at first. He stood near the tall window, staring into the night. The torches outside flickered, their light breaking through the glass. His hands were clasped behind his back, his jaw tight.Logan broke the silence first.“Roman… what happened in there? They made you look guilty. Aarhea humiliated you in front of the council.”Roman turned his head slowly, his eyes sharp.“And whose fault is that, Logan?”Logan blinked, taken aback. “Mine? I defended you...” he stopped talking when Roman Cut him.“You defended me like a fool,” Roman snapped, finally facing him.“Blurting out accusations, grinning like a child who thinks he’s already won. Do you know what that makes us look like?”Logan’s face darkened. “Like we were right.”“No,” Roman hissed. “Like we were desperate.”Amara, who had been silent in the corner, finally spoke. Her voice was low, careful.“Father, maybe it’s time we step back.
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