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Chapter 54 - Chapter 54 The Dragons’ Heirs

Scarlet's hand dropped to his side but his expression didn't change much, but Kaelith saw the stiffness in his shoulders. The way his lips pressed together, the silence that followed Magnar's words said more than any insult could.

Scarlet looked away from the eggs, pretending he wasn't hurt.

'So that's your game,' Kaelith thought, his gaze steady. 'You bring six eggs to a table of nine heirs. You already know who you want to eliminate, and who you want to put

into a fight.'

He didn't need to ask how Magnar had found the eggs. He didn't believe in coincidence, especially not with dragons. And now Magnar was offering them to children like candy at a feast.

Kaelith didn't believe in gifts either.

The Patriarch wasn't offering power. He was baiting them.

Scarlet opened his mouth, then closed it again. His fingers clenched into a fist. Kaelith saw the flicker of pain, quickly buried under a weak smile.

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