Andrew said calmly, "No rush. Vance is lingering around because he's still plotting something. I want to see what he's up to."

There was another reason Andrew did not tell Nyx.

Victory had just been secured, and now was the time to build up Throne City. Everyone needed a break, which was exactly what he wanted to see. It was not the right time for more fighting.

Franz did what he did best, dealing with the wealthy merchants and stubborn factions in Throne City. Those who pledged loyalty to An