Chapter 173

Craddock stepped forward quickly, blocking Kaelen’s hand.

“Sir Kaelen, please control yourself.”

Craddock's grip was firm, though slightly restrained.

Sweat broke out across Kaelen’s forehead.

But he refused to give up.

“Nara? You’re Nara, aren’t you?”

“Why is Sir Kaelen so agitated?”

Nara sat down across from him.

The warmth and tenderness that once brimmed in her eyes—all for him—were gone; in t