Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

Chapter 57

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At this moment, Carissa felt utterly exhausted. Her legs trembled as she sat down on the mat. She was too tired to worry about proper etiquette. It had been a long time since she had been so rushed, and she was struggling to keep up.

Rafael saw her state, and smiled. "You're worn out, aren't you? How many days did it take you?"

"Five days," Carissa said, catching her breath. "I'm fine, but my horse is really exhausted."

"Impressive!" Rafael said with admiration. Then, he called out loudly, "Feed the horses and prepare the meals!"

A booming voice responded from outside. "Yes, sir!"

Carissa quickly asked, "Aren't you going to devise a strategy? Or send someone to urgently notify the capital and request more reinforcements?"

Rafael leaned against the desk, tapping his long fingers on his leg as he narrowed his eyes.

"We will recruit soldiers. Reinforcements won't arrive quickly. To handle the first battle, we need to first recruit soldiers and gather provisions."

with clear appreciation in his eyes. "You made the right choice by coming to the Southern Frontier yourself. It gives me enough time to come up with a plan. I'll have someone show you where you can rest. Stay for two

head. "I'm not going back. My father and brothers died on the Southern Frontier battlefield. I've already sent word to my friends, asking them to come here and

eyes darkened, and his

simple as you think.

your mother? Besides, I heard you married Barrett... Wait, that's right. You're married to Barrett. With the victory at Victory Pass, he should have already returned to the capital. Why hasn't he reported to the king? He's a hero, and the king would believe him. Even if the king didn't, he

no surprise that Rafael was keeping track of the Victory Pass

over Hector's position as commander. He had been fighting the Sandoria people at the Southern

he also knew

was married to Barrett, he had no clue that her

her gaze, then looked up and asked, "Your Highness, shouldn't you

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Sandorla to attack us at the Southern Frontier." Carissa

cities from the fierce Sandorian people. He wasn't known for

did he believe her so easily,

senior, this information was coming from Carissa, not

news?