Will Bear the Moon
“This time we won’t. We are now in charge of the treasury. And whoever holds the empire's purse is the richest and most powerful man, if not in name.”
“Sir,” Pendwick looked down at that. His body was hurting but he knew better than to speak on it. It would set the old man off again, and the old vampire had no patience for weakness. Hence why he had none for Pendwick. It was one of the reasons, anyway.
“Well, what of it then?” Sir Celbest's question boomed as he smacked the cane against the floor. “What is the progress?”
“The…progress?” Pendwick blinked up at him, not understanding what the question was. But this only set Sir Celbest back with a temper.
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