Chapter 168: Of Doors Closed and Things Not Quite Said
The Duke of Blackmere had been the last to appear at the hall when the interview was ongoing, and Lucian was curious as to why.
It was widely understood that Evander Valenridge did not conduct himself in a manner that could be called conventional. He attended when he pleased, spoke as he pleased, and withdrew with little regard for expectation. Yet even that did not account for everything.
Lucian also knew something else.
The questions.
They had not been entirely unknown to certain candidates.
And the Duke had known.
That was the matter that remained.
