CHAPTER 6
Gwyn sat motionless at the head of the long table. He kept a tight rein on his fury, but it was a struggle and he noted the uneasy glances sent his way by the twenty or more people finding seats. The last ones in brought up chairs from the end of the room to make a seating area within hearing distance. He saw George and Rhian off to the side together, the table being full with his senior family and staff. Madog and Creiddylad’s bodyguard had the good sense not to intrude.
Gwyn waited for everyone to settle. “Many of you met with me earlier today in preliminary discussion, but now I ask you to begin again, in an orderly fashion, so that we may all dwell upon events and perhaps discover the truth of what has happened. Only then can we make sound plans for action.”
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