Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

Chapter 73

That night, Carissa couldn't sleep.

Despite being at the front line for days, she usually slept soundly even when half-starved, except for the first and the current day when she was full.

But tonight, even after a satisfying meal, she couldn't get any rest.

The hardships of the front-lines were terrible, and she admired her father and brothers for enduring it for so many years. She herself could endure, but she hadn't explained her situation with Barrett to Rafael and the other generals, and it felt wrong.

How could she explain?

That her mother had chosen a man who, after gaining some achievements, threw her to the side and wanted to marry a female general like Aurora?

People might think she came to the Southern Frontier to prove she was better than Aurora

She didn't care about the gossip in the capital, but on this battlefield where her father and brothers had sacrificed so much, she didn't want her loyalty and dedication to her father's legacy to be mistaken for jealousy.

would arrive, and the

though everyone was deeply asleep, they were alert enough that they woke

the curtain, Travis noticed the silence and

said, hugging her knees and

up. Cynthia leaned against her shoulder with her

I say it directly, the marshal might think I came here to compete with

I thought you wanted to surpass her and

even you

scratched her head, feeling an itch like bugs crawling on

Aurora? You're now a regiment. commander. Do you know what that means? In official terms, you'd be a fifth-ranked major if it were a formal appointment. The Ministry of

not here to compete with her. My father and brothers sacrificed themselves on the Southern Frontier. I want to help the marshal reclaim it and fulfill

be an outstanding general like her father and brothers. She's not here to

People will think that if she

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Why only come to the battlefield after being abandoned?"

the marshal believe in her. They are the ones who decide