Chapter 63

After Barrett and Aurora took their leave, Salvador and Jeremiah discussed selecting an inspector general and arranging for food supplies to be sent to the Southern Frontier.

The outcome of the battle was crucial. Having already captured twenty-three cities, Salvador was unwilling to fail at this critical moment.

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After leaving the palace, Barrett frowned and asked Aurora, "How can you guarantee that we'll reach the battlefield before the Westhaven forces? They've already been on the move for over ten days, and we haven't even left the capital yet! Even if we travel day and night, we won't catch up with them."

Aurora was determined, and replied, "Nothing's impossible if we give it our all. We'll make it!"

Barrett was frustrated. "Easy for you to say! When we led the Capital Army to Victory Pass, it took us two full months to get there. Now, we only have twenty days to reach the Southern Frontier. How will we manage?

Impatient, Aurora snapped, "Instead of complaining, you should focus on preparing and gathering the troops. We need to leave immediately."

She then added coldly, "I know you're unhappy with me lately, and your mother isn't fond of me either. But I intend to show everyone that Carissa's antics amount to nothing. The only way to elevate the Warrens status is through real battlefield achievements, not empty gestures." 1

Barrett frowned. "Why

your connection to her? Are you still hung up on her even after the divorce? I see through her-she's trying to gain sympathy

her to get Sebastian's help! Aside from the Snowdrop Pills,

using her so-called devotion as an excuse. Who knows what schemes you two are hatching?" Barrett looked at Aurora's icy face, feeling increasingly frustrated.

about Carissa.

we not waste time arguing about

lives?" he snapped.

affairs had strained their marriage. With the imminent battlefield ahead, they couldn't afford to lose the

You protect her so much-who knows if you have feelings for her?"

heart," Barrett said gently, holding her hand. His

always want more, I know. But I show you

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family. Carissa might have been dutiful and helpful when it came to your mother, but Amelia can do the same. I'm here to help restore the Warrens to its former glory, and revive the prestige of your great-grandfather and

Barrett's greatest wish

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