Eyes wide from the shock Gavriel's words had triggered in her, Evie could only look at her husband mutely for a few long moments as she was rendered speechless by him and his ambitions. Her mind kept repeating the words that he had said on a loop. The entire land of Lirea…? Did he really say that? Or perhaps she had misheard him somehow?
She was speechless and she could only look at him with wonder. How? How are they going to make that happen? Lirea was not a small piece of land, mind you! Just the thought of it sent her mind spinning in circles again.
