Chapter 112

Claude stood with his back facing the entrance of his office, hands tightly encased behind his back as he stared outside, watching as the water droplets ran down the window and replaying his and Henry's conversation with had ensued moments ago in his head. "...I will not suffer because of your foolish stubbornness!" Henry had objected when the tension in the room rose because of them butting headings together at what he had said. "Can't you just stop and reason rather than charging on headlessly? Lance isn't someone to be toyed with, I'm very well aware of his capabilities and I tell you this, you will lose this fight if you chose to continue down this road." Henry warned, meaning his every word as he knew what his son could do if backed against a corner. Although Lance hadn't fully inherited the whole of Laurent Crop, he still held significant power, not just within their family, but also within the city and that included the people living within it. High figures, politicians and even