Meanwhile, after finishing dinner, Malakor Harrington slowly made his way toward his bedroom. However, before retiring for the night, he stopped several times along the way to personally give instructions to the servants, captains, and guards stationed throughout the Harrington Mansion.
Ever since the attack on Axel City and the destruction of the Harrington Mansion, Malakor had become far more cautious than before. The incident had served as a painful reminder that even the Harrington Household was not beyond the reach of its enemies.
Rather than leaving everything to Wahid, the retired Patriarch had voluntarily taken much of the responsibility for the city's internal security upon himself. Although he had stepped away from political affairs years ago, protecting his family and their homeland was something he refused to entrust entirely to others.
