Chapter 247

Jeremiah wiped away his tears. "It's good that he's alive. That's the most important part."

Then, he stood and bowed deeply. "I've lost my composure, Your Majesty. Please excuse me."

"I was also close to losing my composure, Jeremiah. Who wouldn't be moved by

such news?" Salvador said with a broad smile.

He then recalled something, and quickly ordered, "Derek, go to the Klein family's residence or look for the Marquis of Highcrest at the Royal Citadel. Inform him of this matter so he and his family can share in the joy."

Derek, who had been dabbing at his eyes, immediately replied, "Understood, Your Majesty. I'll go right away."

With a heart full of genuine happiness, Derek left. The survival of the Duke of Northwatch's family brought him true joy. Melanie had treated him with kindness, and he was more eager than anyone to see her family prosper.

As Jeremiah watched Derek leave, he was filled with a myriad of thoughts. Despite having a pile of official duties awaiting him, he was reluctant to return to his office so

soon.

Pass battle remains a disgrace for our kingdom. This matter has been kept secret, and Westhaven is unwilling to disclose it. However, with Westhaven's crown prince dead and the struggle for succession beginning, factions within Westhaven might seek to revive this issue to gain public support. Should

"This issue is like a sword hanging over our heads. We know little about

court is unaware of her actions in this matter. If the matter comes to light, we'll arrest Aurora and send her to Westhaven for them to handle.

life? He had long desired to see her suffer a thousand

considered this, and saw

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for now. After all, Marshal Liam has already taken personal revenge. The soldiers led by Aurora

Marshal Liam's revenge ends here, everything will be manageable. I only fear that he might lose control and expose what happened in Fawnrun. In that case, our

marriage he had arranged in the past, and his frustration

Capital Guards. He's a capable person, and he had no knowledge of the Fawnrun incident at first. However, he's been blind to many things. I'll leave him in the Capital Guards for a few years to see if he can endure it. If he can, I might transfer

son-in-law, his future would be boundless. At the very least, the duke's family's army would follow him. The current

the status of a secondary wife, which is akin to a concubine. I've heard that the

thoughts. Though Aurora is his second wife, she's still

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