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.

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

is like a sword hanging over our heads. We know little about Westhaven's situation, and can't control the outcome. As

matter comes to light, we'll arrest Aurora and send her to Westhaven for them to handle. That would at least be a form

life? He had long desired to see her suffer a

considered this, and saw

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only course of action for now. After all, Marshal Liam has already taken personal revenge. The soldiers led by Aurora at the Southern Frontier battlefield

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 only option would be to

in the past,

Guards for a few years to see if

his future would be boundless. At the very least,

nodded. "That's true, but I had arranged the marriage between him and 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

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

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