Just as the conversation about damage control was going on, the family head and other members of the Willson house were begging for their lives.
Their fear was palpable.
They had already confessed their involvement to Leader Guram, which was why he'd made his abortive clean-up plan, assuring both the Willson and Dorian families that as long as they followed his instructions, they would be safe.
But now, everything had turned upside down, and they were on their knees, reduced to pleading.
"Lord Guram, please save us!" Their frantic cries echoed all over the hall.
The chaos intensified as heavy, rhythmic footsteps announced the arrival of more people.
More of Osbon's subordinate knights, led by a stern-faced Captain, entered the Willson manor, dragging members of the Dorian family in ropes.
They had completed their mission by arresting the members of Dorain family.
