Chapter 108
“So, Laura, what have you found?” Duncan asked.
Laura, Duncan, Aldo, and Calliope were gathered around the massive desk in Duncan’s office, reviewing the current progress of the spy ring investigation. Laura had spent the last forty-eight hours digging deep into the palace ranks, and she had uncovered some incredibly telling data to share with them.
“Over the last two days, I’ve conducted one-on-one interviews with every member of the guard,” Laura began, laying out her notes. “I started with standard screening questions regarding their political and social alignments. For the most part, the baseline response was total indifference. As long as they are well-compensated and provided for, they couldn’t care less how you run the kingdom, Duncan, or how Magnus commands the gua
