Chapter 130

Seeing Barrett remain silent, Aurora grew anxious.

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Ignoring her injuries, she said angrily, "They did hurt me, but they definitely didn't violate me! I'm telling you the absolute truth. If you don't believe me, you can ask them yourself!"

Barrett's expression darkened. "What's the point in asking? Isn't it humiliating enough already?"

Aurora felt a chill at his words, and was deeply hurt. "You don't believe me?"

Barrett smiled sadly.

"Believe you? Have you ever told me a single truth? Every time I asked you about Victory Pass, you always said it was because you spread rumors that the Hell Monarch was heading there as reinforcement. So Liam retreated and went back to sign a treaty with you. You even hid something so important from me. How can I trust you again?"

"I didn't tell you because I knew you wouldn't like it... Aurora appeared very agitated and almost frantic. "You kept saying you didn't want to harm the civilians of both kingdoms, but I clearly saw the enemy hiding in the civilians' homes. Since we attacked Fawnrun, we had to gain something from it. I only killed some civilians, but how many of our soldiers did the people of Westhaven kill?" Barrett took several deep breaths to calm himself. "What was our purpose in entering Fawnrun?"

"To burn the supply depot," Aurora answered without hesitation.

supply depot and left you in charge of reinforcements, but you chased after that young general. Did you ever consider what might happen if Westhaven soldiers arrived while we were

I did accomplish something!" Aurora shook

didn't want to argue

you. Continuing this argument will only harm our relationship. Why should we damage our marriage over a few

she still regarded the lives of a few Westhaven civilians as insignificant. It was as if they were

turning to leave, he smiled bitterly and said slowly, "It's laughable. I

at him in disbelief. "What did you say?

the campfire, and it was snowing again. But no matter how cold the weather was, it couldn't compare to the

in the command

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a steaming bowl of chicken noodle soup. The noodles were served without any additional toppings, not even

was the best food Carissa had eaten since going to the battlefield, She had never

Rafael couldn't help but ask,

there more?" she

"There isn't."

speechless at his

the case, wasn't

gaze that seemed to appraise her. With how she was devouring the food, she seemed far from the refined young lady

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