Dawn painted the Lionhart Estate in shades of gold and amber as Nicholas approached its imposing gates. He had spent a restless night reviewing Captain Meros's report, his mind churning with the implications of what Alexandra had witnessed. If her testimony was accurate—if Klaus had truly been possessed by an entity called Gluttony—then everything Nicholas thought he knew about the timeline was thrown into question.
He needed to see Klaus for himself. To confirm his suspicions with his own eyes.
The Lionhart Estate sprawled across acres of manicured grounds, its ancient stone architecture a testament to centuries of power and influence. At its center stood the main residence, a fortress-palace that had withstood wars and upheavals that had toppled lesser dynasties.
