CHAPTER 62

Cage pulled the boy outside. The boy shrunk away from the sun and closed his eyes. After a while, he opened his eyes to see the people around him.

The elders all stared at him, anger blazing from their eyes. Lara noticed it. These elders might have been the ones responsible for the boy's madness.

"Where is his mother?" Cage asked them.

"We sent her to the clinic at the capitol. Her injuries were severe," the old lady answered while glaring at the young boy.

"Alright, I'll get to the bottom of this. This fire was not as a result of this young boy's mistake. He is being used as the culprit while the person responsible is walking freely."

Their expressions changed. They didn't look pleased by the words of Cage.

"I understand why you might think so, Your Majesty but he started the fire. There is no denying that," the first elder said again.

"Yes, and he will be punished accordingly. But this is a case of arson. Someone caused the fire to spread and that is the one responsible for th