Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

Chapter 235

in the blink of an eye, it was already mid-August, and the Starlight Harvest Festival was approaching Even so, Rafael still had not returned.

Carissa found it strange that he had not come back yet especially since it had been over a month since he left Intialy, he had said he would just drop in for a greeting. then retura mmediately

The journey to Meadow Ridge should have only taken two or three days. Even with a few days of rest and accounting for the round tip, he should have been back within

Could something have happened at Meadow Roge?

Coincidentally, Carissa received a letter from Violet. It was several pages long filed with amusing stones from Weadow Ridge Volet mentioned that Travis had ended up being confined by his master as punishment for the cosmetics he had bought- though thankfully, not beaten.

Carissa couldn't help but smile

The letter also congratulated her on her upcoming mariage, saying that her friends at Mescow Ficçe were preparing a grand gift for her wedding

The news of her marriage had spread throughout Meadow Ridge, which meant that Patsel had indeed been there and visited the Pathfinders Guild. It seemed that ther master was fond of Rafael otherwise, he wouldn't have announced her marriage to everyone at Meadow Ridge

Violet also mentioned that the guild was preparing a dowry for her. However, the fester didn't specify whether Rafael was still at Meadow Rope.

response was that everything seemed normal they were just busy preparing for the wedding and making arrangements

nothing was amiss, Carissa decided not to worry. She picked up her quill and wrote a letter to her master, then asked someone to deliver it to Meadow

Perhaps

it was the

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star-shaped lanterns, giving it a the atmosphere. There were also special cakes baked in the shape of stars

Carissa had tasted them and found them delightful, so she had some sent over to

believed in treating others as they treated her. Whether Heather felt indebted to her was unknown, but Carissa certainly felt she owed her aunt

wasn't easy to send anything into the palace. Without an official summons from the queen dowager, Carissa couldn't enter, and getting outside food

up, the sorrow in her eyes was impossible to hide. Lulu understood her mistress' feelings, so she chattered endlessly in

should each have a cup tonight. Oh, and the luna blossoms in the

there's a fair tonight. If you're interested, I can accompany you. We could go play the riddle games-you're so clever, you'd surely

the fair, we could release star lanterns into the

her own eyes began to redden. The Starlight Harvest Festival was a time for family, but she had lost

gently stroked Lulu's head, then took off her own

and leave all the