245 Lord Regioun Receives Some Humbling

Things were tense in the Regioun home after the debacle that Lord Archie Regioun had caused. Of course when he left the conference room that time, he had absolutely no intention of going to excuse himself or whatever. He had just suddenly realised what a fool he had been and had wanted to see how it was possible to rush home and get the boy out of the dungeon and in enough shape to meet with the king. An impossible task, he knew. But it was better than just sitting there and allowing the noose to tighten around his own neck. When he saw the boy himself step into the room, he had almost collapsed. But at that point, it was too late to try to wait to hear what he had to say. He wanted to stand at the door to see if he could eavesdrop but once the door shut behind him, he could no longer hear a thing. And what would it even achieve if the boy name-dropped him while he was still in the room too. It would merely make it easier to pick him up! So he rushed home in a state of intense agita