Chapter 226

One of the coffeehouse patrons recognized the irate speaker, and immediately shouted, "That's the current minister of the Astrology Department!"

The murmur of the crowd erupted into a clamor. How could a date chosen personally by the minister of the Astrology Department fall within a period of mourning?

The Astrology Department minister pointed an accusatory finger at the stunned storyteller, and thundered, "Who sent you to defame the Duke of Northwatch's household? The Sinclair family's seven men all sacrificed themselves on the Southern Frontier! General Sinclair is a female general who has distinguished herself repeatedly in battle! She aided the Hell Monarch in reclaiming the Southern Frontier! "Any loyal subject of our kingdom would only hold the Duke of Northwatch's family in the highest respect. Yet here you are, spreading vile rumors and accusing General Sinclair of being disrespectful! What is your true intention?"

A loud voice called out, "Could it be that you're a spy from the enemy country, deliberately here to defame General Sinclair?"

Another person chimed in loudly, "That's very possible! Has everyone forgotten? The entire Sinclair family was exterminated by spies from Westhaven. He could very well be one of those spies hidden in our capital. We should report this to the authorities immediately!"

The storyteller, now thoroughly panicked, waved his hands frantically. "No, wait! I'm not a spy from Westhaven. I-"

"If you're not a spy, then why are you slandering General Sinclair?"

"Exactly! What are your true intentions?"

Don't let

escape.

as the storyteller was surrounded and questioned. He then slowly descended the stairs and left. The

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loss,

a few days, reaching every coffeehouse, tavern, street corner, and under every tree. Those who made money telling stories were

and started investigating each

was embroidering a handkerchief with Lily. Upon hearing the news, she merely smiled

it has been

a few people to go to the coffeehouse. The loud questioners were part

minister, it was not Carissa who had

was stirring trouble behind the scenes. Such

he had chosen a bad date! Thus, the Astrology Department minister had come to the coffeehouse specifically to clear

was also necessary. Without some deterrence, it would set a precedent for further exploitation, and things

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