"You've given nothing that I wanted, but still fulfilled the deal," Elias stated with disapproval, his lips dipped into a frown.
Elias rarely met his match. He didn't think it was possible. In his eyes, Kaden was just a few steps away from being on his level. No one would be able to stand beside him on equal footing. He was a King by birthright. Elias also knew Kaden was once a King.
Once.
The King of Ritan reigned for less than a decade. Once Teran and Ritan were stabilized, an heir was abruptly appointed, the great King laid down his sword and disappeared. No one knew what happened to him, except one thing. The King of Ritan took with him the great talents of Ritan and Teran. Then, they all vanished. Not a single word was said of the incident. But many historians speculated that it was to clean the country from the inside out and not from an outside perspective.
