Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

Chapter 82

Barret and Aurora stepped forward to greet Rafael.

"General Warren, reporting for duty!"

"General Yates, reporting for duty!"

Rafael looked up with a smile. "You've finally arrived."

"Heavy snow blocked the roads, which delayed our arrival. Please forgive us, Marshal," Barrett explained. "The weather is to blame, not you or General Yates, Rafael replied.

Glancing at Carissa, Rafael noticed she only looked up briefly and didn't come over to greet Barrett, so he suspected there was some issue between them.

Meanwhile, Timothy and Owen, veterans of the Duke of Northwatch's army, scrutinized Barrett. Seeing his handsome and manly demeanor, they were quite satisfied. After all, Melanie had personally chosen Barrett as her son-in-law. How could he be anything less than worthy?

Timothy stepped forward, patting Barrett on the shoulder with a hearty laugh. "General Warren, it's good to finally meet you! You're a lucky man to have married such a fine woman."

Owen also smiled and said, "Congratulations, General Warren. You and your wife have both achieved great things. You're sure to bring new glory to the Warren family."

fierce. She

marriage to Aurora? These were Hector's former subordinates, yet

speak out of turn, he simply smiled slightly. "Thank you,

pride. It seemed their marriage had indeed

a general should be paired with a female warrior to have a strong union. Carissa, with her traditional and reserved demeanor, could only bask in the glory brought by men. Aurora assumed the

the esteemed generals here? The triumph at Victory Pass was due to luck,

words left

she was credited for

steadfast presence of Dominic at the

to win.

treaty was signed, the people of Westhaven appeared on the Southern

Owen had been talking about Barrett's wife, Carissa.

confusion, but still praised, "General Yates, your reputation precedes you.

eyes briefly flashed with pride, but she maintained her humble demeanor

are you! just standing there? You see your wife and don't even greet

Barrett exclaimed