Chapter 569

Chapter 569

Although puzzled, Richard respectfully led Jeremiah to the inner hall and had coffee served.

Jeremiah was smiling brightly, which eased some of Richard's concerns.

"May I ask what private matter you've come to discuss with me?"

"Congratulations."

Jeremiah put down his cup, looking at him with a beaming smile. Although this matter needed to be revealed quickly, the joy was so great that he feared Richard might not be able to handle the shock of such news. Thus, he preferred to take it slow. "Congratulations?" Richard was even more puzzled. As the Minister of Protocol, there seemed to be no further promotion in sight. "May I ask what it is for?"

Jeremiah replied, "What was once lost has now been found."

Richard's confusion deepened. "Something lost has now been found? I haven't lost anything recently."

"His Majesty has decreed that the Ministry of Protocol should prepare to welcome the heroes of the Southern Frontier campaign. Among them are two heroes from your family."

revelation, his face changing dramatically. He took a deep breath, and said, "Has... Has

back from Sandoria. After they were captured, they escaped,

his head in disbelief. Tears brimmed in his eyes as he choked out, "No, Mr. Murray, you can't joke about

"They did well. I am proud of them and

he trembled. "Is it truly

reaction, Jeremiah sighed softly It's indeed true. His Majesty has issued an edict for

ovenet

to the capital immediately. The Marquis of Elderglen's second son is

can come

As the Minister of Protocol, he knew he must maintain composure in front of the prime minister and within the office. However, he couldn't control

losing

his heart

had never been allowed to surface. He had buried it under mountain of official duties. His sons had sacrificed their lives in the fight to reclaim the Southern Frontier,

it was still an overwhelming, bleeding sorrow to

for a moment and ensure you're not disturbed for now," Jeremiah

Richard have some time to himself

Once Jeremiah left, Richard

many years since he allowed himself such an outpouring of grief. Even during his sons' Sacrifice, he had only dared to shed tears in private. As the head of the family, he was supposed to be proud of their

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