Chapter 40DanikaElder Garrick blinked.“Excuse me?”“I will tutor her, train her, teach her everything she need to know. Reading, law, history, rites. Everything she needs to survive these trials. I'll make sure she learns it.” Liam repeated, his eyes falling on me.“You?” the Elder sneered.“You're a warrior, not a teacher.”“I can be both,” Liam said smoothly.“And unlike the rest of you, I don’t underestimate someone who’s still learning.”The King raised his brow but said nothing as he watched his brother stand firm before the elders.“She deserves a fair chance,” Liam continued, glancing at me.“And if none of you are willing to give her the tools, I will.”Elder Stoic spoke.“Why? What’s she to you?”Liam didn’t flinch.“A candidate. Just like the rest. And as the King’s witness, I have a role to make sure the trials proceed unbiased with its candidates.” His voice was rough and fierce, leaving no room for argument.I saw Elder Nyra smile before she spoke.“Well then, shall we
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