Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

Chapter 117

Alas

Aurora's sliver of hope soon shattered completely.

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A bonfire was lit outside, and the wooden door was violently pushed open. A tall figure, exuding a powerful and oppressive presence, slowly entered. Even with his back to the fire, Aurora could make out his silhouette and knew who he was.

It was Liam, the Westhaven marshal with whom she had signed the treaty in Fawnrun

City.

Aurora trembled violently, her back pressed against the wall as she stared at Liam in terror.

During the treaty signing, this man had exuded an aura of strength and bravery, creating a sense of pressure. At the same time, he also carried an air of elegance. The negotiations and treaty signing had gone smoothly and quickly. He agreed to some clauses she proposed without hesitation, with only one condition: that she release the prisoner promptly after signing.

He had been so agreeable then, making her believe the heavens were gifting her these military accomplishments.

was dark and murderous, with a cold ruthlessness in his eyes she had never seen before. The oppressive aura he emitted felt

one look from him filled

He turned to Edmund, who had accompanied him in. "Drag them down. Use whatever

Uncle Liam. I will

he looked at Aurora and asked, "What about

"Her? I'll deal with

all out

for mercy.

collapsed in despair. Yet, they maintained their soldierly pride and did

the other hand, Aurora trembled even

signed a treaty. There is peace between our nations...peace... Y-You can't

dragged out. "How can you say something so spineless? You're unworthy of

glanced at Zeke coldly. "We of Westhaven keep our word. Since the

suffered this loss. If they went back

reputation they upheld since the founding of

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threw a look of deep disdain at Aurora. Knowing there was no way he would make it out alive