Sir Patrick stared blankly at Silas, his facial expressions uncertain as he stood there as though Silas had not just accused him of treachery.

“What are you talking about?” Richard frowned as he walked in between them, his face contorted with disdain. “What are you accusing Sir Patrick of?” He spat.

“I am saying the truth” Silas defended. “He has something big behind the curtains, he knows something we don't”.

“Do you have proof of what you are saying?” Richard barked. “Your accusations could cause him to lose his head”.

“Maybe that is what I want to do” he snapped. “He couldn't fool me with his lies and charm, he...