**What We Fight For—Lorenzo Ferrara**
Ember stormed out of the room without sparing so much as a glance at Khaos whose last words lingered between them.
His words that she dared not to give a response to.
She stormed past Captain Tassius who stood away from the door at a safe distance, then past Adrian Morgrave who was approaching the room with a box of Blood Bags.
The order to pull down the gangway between Khaos's ship and her ship was made, and within five minutes, the two ships stalled and the bridge was put in place.
Wordlessly, she moved over to the Sea Breaker, ignoring greetings from the crew men, members of her envoy, and the servants. She climbed the upper deck only to behold Dana holding a story book close to her chest while she cheerily narrated a story to Ansel and Giaus, both who bolted up on beholding her.
"Your highness," they greeted, as though they had been caught in a bad act.
