If Ferid had to guess, he would say that right now Krul’s mind was preoccupied with the latter question. Krul had made an off-hand remark about Ferid loving her authority earlier. That was a trap she set up to trick him to reveal his plans. Ferid had found out her secret, yet he hadn’t reported it to the Progenitor Council; it had to be because there was some reason or something that he wanted for it. That was how her thoughts ran, Ferid was sure.