Trial by Truth

(KAELEN’S POV)

Chief Cyrus laughed, the sound harsh against my ears. Then he stopped and pointed his sword at me once more.

“You want us to go to the nebula room and re-confirm my daughter’s claims from the globes of truth?” He demanded “How arrogant can you be?”

I looked at Callista, who raised a brow at me; I could see the worry in her eyes.

“You condemn me to a sentence without a trial. It is o