Greater Evil – Zoen Chapter (Spoiler Free)

Zoen took a deep breath and entered the room to face her parents sitting on the opposite side of the dining table. Her mother, Tharpen Zeal, anxiously clasped her hands together, the slight dishevelment of her spiral coif hinting at her distraction. Her father, Syascin Brave, had that thunderous scowl he generally reserved for foreign dignitaries.

“Where’s the third?” Zoen asked. Three judges normally officiated a trial.

Mother directed a sideways frown at Father’s chuckle. He gestured...