Fredero studies Valerie's face for a long time. His eyes turn steel-gray. "I don't believe my ears. I expected

Fredero studies Valerie's face for a long time. His eyes turn steel-gray. "I don't believe my ears. I expected to see repentance, Valerie. Repentance for your foolish choices. Repentance for the pain you've caused your family and all those who relied on you. But instead I see a proud renegade who dares to resist the will of the goddess, and who would defy me – the one who labored to bring you up and teach you. "

Fredero studies Valerie's face for a long time. His eyes turn steel-gray. "I… — Kingmaker