Book 3: Chapter 10

Zarek

The large clock in father’s office dinged 3pm. Tessa was busy, and I’d been summoned.

“He gave her the ochre crystal?!” Yelled father a second time in disbelief. “Are you Positively Sure?”

“Aye.” I said sitting in his office. Mother kidnapped my wife to go tasting cake, shopping and other things. I was handling the business.

“Then you know what that means.” He said seriously.

“I don’t…” I ad