Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

Chapter 690

As soon as Florence heard that Daniel was to be locked away in the dungeon, she hurried after Eleanor.

"Your Highness, have you changed your mind?"

"Just lock him up for now," Eleanor snapped, feeling a wave of irritation wash over her.

"Yes, of course. Please don't be angry. You must take care of yourself," Florence urged gently.

"No one can compare to Hector. Even if he looks exactly the same, if he's not him, then he's not him. Not even the slightest resemblance can stir my heart. In fact, that face only makes me furious," Eleanor ranted as she stormed back into her room, a fire burning in her eyes.

After she sat down, she still felt overwhelmingly restless.

"Bring me water and scented soap. I need to wash my hands," she ordered.

The maids hurried about, bringing in warm water.

Eleanor washed her hands repeatedly, scrubbing away the memory of touching Daniel. It was just like how after every encounter with Henry, every moment spent close to him under the flickering light of the lanterns had to be washed away-requiring her to soak in bucket after bucket of hot water to rid herself of that repugnant aura.

dismissing the maids, Florence sighed deeply as she observed

his face? He's dead. Even if someone looks just like him, he's not the

to argue. She suddenly

and full of unspoken sorrow, her words were laced with venom as she said, "It's all fate. I don't want to see a face like his again. Ruin Daniel's face

at those words. "Your Highness, we shouldn't do that. Tomorrow is the Emberfest Festival, and you've spent days transcribing scriptures. Why not let them go? After all, we are honoring the souls of the departed..." "Then, let's honor them all at once tomorrow," Eleanor

Florence standing motionless, she erupted in anger, shouting, "What? Do you pity them? Fine, I'll indulge your kind heart.

in quickly. "I'm here,

wife and his two sons here. Lock them all in the dungeon. Right before their eyes, destroy Daniel's face and kill them all together. I

The elderly woman looked worried but didn't say anything.

lingering anger in the grand princess' demeanor made

prepare some herbal soup that can help soothe your emotions," she said before quickly stepping out and

"Kurt, wait a moment."

and

he lowered

we really go through with this? Her Highness' mind changes like the wind. If we destroy that man's face and she blames us later, what will

over the past two years. She often changes her mind, which has led to you facing a lot of blame. For now, let's