While getting dressed, something was nagging at Brenton, but he couldn’t quite put his finger on it.
Under the current circumstances, they had thought it would be best not to have a public trial for Nagi, but to simply have her sentenced with her husband present. They didn’t know how long it would take for the council to make a decision, and we're sure the session wasn’t going to start early that morning.
But all the while something was still bothering Brenton.
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They took their seats in the throne room, and Nagi was brought before them with her husband walking right in front of her, holding his nose in the air. A typical move by one of the nobles, but a bad one for a serious matter like that.
“Nagi, you stand accused of consorting with a known killer. What do you have to say in yo
