Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

Chapter 877

Next came the evening banquet. Yuvan arrived with Molly and Fiona. After greeting Victoria and Kylie, he exchanged pleasantries with the other nobles.

From Harvey's side, only Heather came. She mentioned that Harvey had caught a chill in December and hadn't fully recovered yet. Victoria expressed her concern and ordered some precious herbs to be sent for his recovery.

At the lavish banquet, Rafael sat beside Carissa. He picked out the dishes she loved, while willingly accepting the ones she disliked and pushed aside.

Seeing this, Kylie suddenly smiled and said, "The prince and his princess consort are truly affectionate.

Kendrick and Adelaide looked up, thinking she was referring to them, but soon realized Kylie was speaking about Rafael and Carissa. They exchanged glances.

Salvador cast a cursory glance their way but said nothing. However, when he raised his glass, he shot a cold look at Kylie.

Carissa sensed a hint of jealousy in the queen and remarked, "With such a deep bond between His and Her Majesties, it's only natural for us to follow suit."

to bear. The affection between Salvador and

wouldn't have felt the need to pressure her son so much. The issue of succession was supposed to be straightforward, but with Salvador's favoritism toward Sylvia, there was always the risk

Kylia not strategize for

noticed a palace maid approaching with a cup of

softly said, "Your Grace, it's time to drink

but she quickly masked her reaction with a feigned smile. "Sylvia, you're pregnant? Why didn't anyone inform me of

was delicate, and there was a hint of radiance now that she was pregnant. She looked up with a smile and said, "I didn't inform you earlier as the pregnancy was unstable, Your Majesty. Please

chuckled. "What's there to forgive? This is joyous news! You're contributing

Sylvia remained seated,

could sense. Still, since this was a joyous occasion, everyone raised their glasses to congratulate Salvador and

family banquet is a relaxed affair. Feel free

that Sylvia had made her pregnancy public

inner palace, Kylie should have been informed before anyone else. Sylvia's lack of respect for that duty irked him. While he cared for her, he couldn't overlook her breach of propriety, especially in front of so many royal relatives.

unaware of Sylvia's condition didn't help matters. In