“Yeahhhh,” part of the room shouted in agreeance with their King.
“What I have to reveal, must be heard. The written word could never do it justice,” Gabriel counters and proclaims. “I did not call you here to tell you personally about their deaths. I called the lands to announce, we found the murderer.”
The nobles glance in King David’s direction with some hollering, …show more content…
“What did you see,” the King quickly asks Gawin with the rest of his council, leaning in to hear.
“I cannot explain what I saw,” he says, eyeing Michal.
The nobles on both sides are aggravated with King David for not sharing what his Royal Seeker has seen; making some believe the accusation must be true.
Gabriel, sensing the tide has turned against the Callaghans, begins to speak. “If King David wishes to hide the truth, then I shall call forth my own Royal Seeker to tell you what he is afraid too.”
The Royal Seeker of the Wylies made his way to Gabriel. Another servant brought him a bowl of fresh water and clean rags.
The Seeker removes one of the rags from the cold water, draping it across Gustave’s face, and presses his fingertips into his sockets; closing his eyes. His face appears at peace, at first. He sinks his fingers further. His facial expressing changing instantly with streams of tears rolling down his cheek. He breaks free from his connection and utters, “No more. No more.” He catches his breath, peering to the room.
“I think it’ll be best if we leave before the story is told,” Seeker Gawin utters, unexpectedly in a foreboding tone with a grim look in his