Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

Chapter 896

The Deputy Minister of Justice, Cyrus Zellner, personally led a team to Valor Estate. To prevent Aurora from escaping, they first surrounded the estate.

Viola was terrified when she heard the news. She hid in Grace Mansion, too afraid to step outside. It wasn't until she learned they were there to capture Aurora that she finally dared to leave her hiding place.

As soon as the commotion started, Aurora had an inkling of what was happening.

Standing at the entrance of Blessed Haven, she gripped her sword. As the chill wind cut across her already scarred face, an eerie, deathly stillness surrounded her.

She watched the officers from the Ministry of Justice storm into Blessed Haven, then twirled her sword in a swift flourish, aiming it directly at the leading officer.

"Aurora Yates, surrender yourself at once!" Cyrus shouted from outside the gates of Blessed Haven.

"Where's Barrett?" she asked coldly.

She knew about Barrett's reinstatement. Now that he was serving at the king's side, he must know everything. Yet, he had never come back to tell her.

didn't answer her question. Instead, his voice grew more harsh as he said, "You'd better not resist-you can't escape. Valor Estate

blade of her sword against her neck, her face twisted into a bitter, mocking smile. "Bring

into further trouble, Viola quickly shouted, "Aurora, stop this

repeated, "Bring Barrett to me. I

furrowed his brows. Aurora couldn't die yet. She had to endure the wrath of the Westhaven envoy. Even

of your family.

cared about me. The moment someone spoke ill of me, they packed up and left the capital. If they don't even see me as their daughter,

"But you can't drag the Warren family into

more than a pile

into Blessed Haven. "How could you be so vicious?" Aurora pressed the sword's edge against her neck harder,

as he gestured sharply. "Go summon

Cyrus paused, feeling that something wasn't quite right. What was the point of calling Barrett now?

Tell him to send two

It was clear they had deep feelings for each other. If Barrett didn't want her to be captured and tried, he

served the king directly. The fact that Salvador hadn't required Barrett to observe the mourning period for his mom showed just how highly