Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

Chapter 308

After the art exhibition concluded, the king, accompanied by the high-ranking officials, left in high spirits. The ladies also took their leave.

Given today's events, the Duke of Northwatch's household had likely solidified its position in the capital. Even Salvador himself had attended, which was a considerable honor.

As Heather prepared to depart, she felt a pang of dissatisfaction.

Carissa had arranged for a painting to be delivered to Helen, but Heather, her maternal aunt, had received none. The king or officials bought the paintings, and since her husband didn't attend, it was difficult for a woman like Heather to compete with the men for one

However, whether she bought one or not was one thing. Carissa should have at least given her a painting to show that bygones were bygones.

Yet, until her departure, Carissa had never mentioned it. She only curtsied and said, "Please take care of yourself, Aunt Heather."

Heather's smile was strained. "No need to trouble yourself with seeing me off."

One of the noblewomen, Stella, who was leaving with Heather, was known for her bluntness.

Sinclair give you a painting, Your Grace? You are her

expression darkened immediately, and Stella realized her mistake. She quickly nodded respectfully and

regretted not bringing Leona to Helen's

Heather had become a laughingstock. Stella had asked the question out loud, but why didn't

thought that she, as Carissa's aunt, didn't handle things well, especially since she didn't come forward to support Carissa during the

could understand

her as a princess consort and assumed her life was splendid, Yet, though Harvey was prince, he was timid and unwilling to offend anyone. That timidity extended to

once envied her sister when she was alive Melanie's family was formidable, with each man standing tall and making a mark on history, leaving a legacy that would benefit future generations. But the brutal end

sister and her family. What if any of those spies were still alive? What if they targeted Heather and her family because she stepped up

What, then?

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Upon returning to her residence,

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