Chapter 563

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Adelaide said to Caldwell, “Caldwell, I’ve asked Paisley to bring Poly over. Once you two meet, take her home to your folks.”

Caldwell’s eyes welled up–this day had finally come.

When Paisley woke up, she heard the news—Adelaide was set to join the royal court and officially become the Ironthorn Legion commander, overseeing the Capital Guard, Royal Patrol, and palace security.

She felt like she was dreaming and kept exclaiming, “Ah?” until she rubbed her eyes and asked, “Really going to be one of those officials everyone dislikes?”

Adelaide chuckled, “Why ‘disliked‘? Can’t you be an official who does good for the people?”

Paisley propped herself up on her elbow, circled Adelaide with a finger, and said, “Alright, you’ll make a great official for the people.”

Adelaide recalled their days wandering together.

They used to disdain local officials, especially the corrupt ones, mockingly calling them “disliked officials.”

Yet they also admired the honest ones who truly cared for their people.

Those who truly care for the people have always commanded her admiration.


short–lived, as they were soon captured and returned. As a consequence, she was imprisoned

the Shadow Peaks, Adelaide’s

glistening–it had been so long since

about shedding those rigid expectations for

“True. Remember how you restrained your laughter around those noblewomen? It

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Erasmus suddenly want you as an official?” Paisley wondered. “Your popularity was highest after your return with battle honors. That was the time for an official post. Now, with so much opposition likely–most don’t want

speculate. Only by stepping into

Paisley to fetch Poly, overheard and was struck by Adelaide’s

that, he was struck by how


was, in fact, the one who saw things

the Frostfang Pack, and

be in chaos now, with no one minding her. She might even check

I’ll leave this to you,”

bring your parents to Blackthorn? They could meet Poly sooner. You haven’t told them yet, have

It’s a great idea. I’ll go get them,” Caldwell replied with

love family reunions. Oh, is

should fetch Poly first,”

dashed out like the

a townhouse and hired servants to care

and in poor health; his mother, distraught over her youngest

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