MATED TO MY NEMESIS
But, before he could explain, the Elder who had first welcomed Elder Marcellus was faster and began to explain everything, even to the smallest detail.
As I had expected, Elder Marcellus already has supporters in the high council. Apart from the fifth Elder, Elder Nolan, and a few more, the others had already made their stance obvious indirectly.
As the Elder finished explaining, Elder Marcellus' visage grew grim, and his eyes shifted to the fifth Elder, who kept staring into nothing.
“Fifth Elder, can you explain what is going on here?” He asked coldly, and my frown deepened.
The fifth Elder took a while to reply, and when she did, her voice was hoarse. “I have failed as a mother.”
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