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.

kept secret, and Westhaven is unwilling to disclose it. However, with Westhaven's crown prince dead and the struggle for succession beginning, factions

pondered for a moment before responding, "This issue is like a sword hanging over our heads. We know little about Westhaven's situation, and can't control the outcome. As for our response, haven't we

with Aurora. We'll pretend the 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

life? He had long

this, and saw no

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all, Marshal Liam has already taken personal revenge. The soldiers led by Aurora at the Southern Frontier battlefield were those who committed atrocities at

everything will be manageable. I only fear that he might lose control and expose what happened in

had arranged in the past, and his frustration

things. I'll leave him in the Capital Guards for a few years to see if he can endure it.

farsighted." Jeremiah lamented, "If General Warren hadn't sought marriage through military achievements, and if he were still the duke's family's son-in-law, his future would be boundless. At the very least, the duke's family's army would follow him. The current outcome is a result

Aurora. I recall that I granted him the status of a secondary wife, which is akin to a concubine. I've heard that the Warren family's matriarch was also restless. Sometimes, she would resent Carissa and other times, she hoped to

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

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