"Evidence? Do you even know what's happening in the capital right now?" Adrian asked.

Dominique fell silent. He had been engrossed in the affairs of Obscura, giving little heed to the developments in Silverboa. He had not been paying attention to the recent events on Cras Island even though he was tasked to guard it. Upon hearing Adrian's question, he asked, "What's going on in the capital?"

The reason Dominique stayed behind while others went to Obscura was not because he was a coward, but r