Chapter 11: Bale Hospital

In the spacious living room of the Bale residence, more than a dozen people sat, all with an unmistakable air of authority.  Though their faces were all grave.  They were the heads of Jaunce's most prominent families.  Archer Bale's face was expressionless, eyes closed, saying nothing. The head of the Burton family, Lionel, was the first to speak.  "That bastard showed up today and killed the heads of the Mason and Johanson families! He even killed Jaden Winston, the military department...