C517 The Person Who Apologized Was Here

"Patriarch, is something amiss?"

Derrick, picking up on the somber mood, inquired with a touch of curiosity.

"Yes, there's trouble," Conrad replied, his expression serious. "I've just received word that Patriarch Fairchild, leader of the foremost family in the Mirthdale royal hierarchy, has left Mirthdale!"

"What?" Harvey was taken aback, his voice tinged with disbelief