The sound of his laboured breaths grew heavier as his feet quickened their pace. He had to be fast.
At the palace, he appeared calm for a while, though he looked anxious outwardly like the other knights. It was all an act to blend in with the situation.
The news of the search for Anna conducted by the Knights of Neblim had reached him, and the fact that the Knights of Gerhard weren't involved in it eased his concern.
However, the possibility of that one man participating in the search gnawed at his heart.
The knights of the James family were considered as good as the royal knights and second only to the Knights of Gerhard. But this man was different. He was way better than them, except for His Highness the Grand Duke. Damon knew well how skilled he was, and he wouldn't be in his position if he weren't.
