Icy Resolve

Benedict glared at Giles with obvious displeasure. Though Giles looked resentful, he didn't dare say another word.

Then, Benedict, adopting a conciliatory tone, turned to Ophelia and said, "Ophelia, this matter did originate from you, and you were indeed at fault. I sentence you to be grounded in the tribute hall in solitary reflection for a day, no food, no water. Will you submit to this punishme