Chapter 117 Two Choices

Norman thought that Master Clayton would at least go with his flow to calm the tension down in the room so that they can talk with clear heads. But things didn't go as he thought it would.

"Mr.Norman, it's hard for me to say anything to the Lord at this point even though he is my disciple after knowing how you showed yourself inside his house without even letting us greet you at the gate like a proper guest." Master Clayton made sure to stress the word Lord so that Norman can correct his attitude and treat his disciple like some normal teenage boy.

Norman needed to know that he is now facing a Lord and he has to show him respect no matter what he thinks.

Norman had been a butler to a merchant family since he was a child so understanding the warning from Master Clayton's words he quickly corrected his attitude knowing full well that he cannot expect any help from Master Clayton at least after what he had done before.

'Ah, I'm getting too old for this.' he thought before adjusting himself again.

"I apologize for my past behavior again, Lord Mordrake. It seems we have started on the wrong foot. To show that I had come in good will let me first tell you about myself."

After Alex nodded his head indifferently, Norman continued.

"Lord Mordrake, I don't know if you have heard of Ms.Violette Angevine of The Merchant Union. I've worked for her family since her father's time. The only people who know about my identity as a Druid is just Ms.Violette, her late father and now it's you and your family."

"Should I be proud and thank you for including us in your secret as well."

Norman ignored his remark and continued "That not the point I want to make, I have come here on the orders of my master, Ms.Violette to propose an alliance between us and also to ask for your help."

"I am listening," Alex said but from his tone, he did not seem interested at all.

But in reality, he was asking Tagor telepathically about all the information on Ms.violette, her business, her allies, her enemies, everything that has been gathered by his spy network until now.

On the other side, Norman was cursing the brat till his seventh generation.

"I have come to you with a proposal to establish an alliance between you and my master on the basis of mutual benefits. I am sure Lord Alex n