Chapter 144 Simple Things Ii

• “Now…” Ezra paused, letting the weight of his words settle over the council. He turned slowly, his gaze sweeping across the hall, daring anyone to challenge him. “Does anyone have anything else to say? Any more false accusations? Or are you done demeaning and offending me?”
• The elders who were going all out at him moments ago shuddered as his aura crushed them. They exchanged nervous glances.
• I would have loved to relish on those cowards cowering beneath Ezra’s authority, but I was actually amazed how well he handled this. I lowered my gaze, letting out a heavy breath.