Chapter 96

Third Person's POV

At the camp on the austral border, Valerica was anxious as she strode toward Alpha Gideon's tent.

Gideon was intently sculpting something, his focus so intense it was as if he and that creation were the only things in the world.

Upon hearing Valerica's arrival, he paused briefly before covering his work with a silk cloth and instructing his adjutant, Kip, "Let her in."

Kip hesit