Richard was mad.

How on Earth had he managed to get the wrong man?

How had he, Richard, The King, The Warrior, managed to get someone without even a single ounce of magical talent.

Next to him, a chair exploded.

Wooden shrapnel stung his skin, but he didn't care. With three quick breaths, the King was once again composed.

After all, this wasn't a total loss, the spell was sound, and he still had a connection with this meek and powerless fool known as Reid.

He could still watch them, he could still listen.

But first, Spencer Reid was going to have to pay.