Chapter 24

Perhaps still nursing lingering resentment, Fisher brought up what had happened in the banquet hall and made a cautious suggestion to the Emperor. Karsa closed his eyes. It wasn’t worth answering. Then Harper spoke up. “So that’s Eden, the man at the center of all the recent rumors. He has quite the striking appearance.” “Striking?” At Harper’s voice, Karsa opened his eyes and echoed her. Langdon watched his daughter’s mouth, glancing anxiously at Karsa. “Yes, Your Majesty. His appearance is just as lovely as his paintings.”