Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

Chapter 914

Edwin arrived alone, without a single attendant. His plain green attire was paired with a thick black cloak. To anyone unfamiliar, he could have been mistaken for a steward from some noble house.

Rafael and Carissa were the first to rise to greet him, with everyone else following suit. They all felt a deep gratitude for Edwin's silent assistance.

After the formalities, Edwin got straight to the point, saying, "I'm ashamed to say I couldn't get that brat to agree unconditionally. He set a condition, so I had to come here first to ask Lady Carissa and Ms. Spencer's opinion."

The word "ashamed" caught everyone off guard, but when they heard the rest, they finally breathed a collective sigh of relief.

However, Violet was confused. "Why would you need my opinion? What does he want?'

"He said he wants you to be his mentor, Ms. Spencer. He wants to be one of your direct apprentices, like Commander Lewis, Deputy Commander Brown, and Commander Prince," Edwin said, finding the situation strange.

Violet blinked, momentarily thrown off. "Huh? He wants me to teach him martial arts?"

She didn't fully understand Kevin's reasoning. He was an official in court and could attend the lessons with everyone else, so why would he need to become her apprentice? She had only agreed to take on three apprentices.

on his strength," Edwin explained. "Military officers are judged on martial

glanced

to be taken lightly. Even

I'll take him on,"

a threat to her-would have been impossible for her to agree to. However, since it involved Carissa's grandfather, some

was immediate. "Thank

just getting another apprentice to boss around," Violet teased with a smile, though her

seething. How dare Kevin use Dominic as leverage? Once she took him on, she would make sure to make his life

worried, finally let out a deep sigh of relief after hearing Edwin's

let that brat speak out of turn. I went to see him alone

handle things with great care,

appropriate for Edwin to stay long, so he

spoke with Barrett, the latter had no reason to refuse, and no courage to, either. His life had been spared thanks to Wyatt, and now, he wanted to repay

her grandfather the next day instead.

rest after the long and exhausting journey. Second, going tomorrow night would attract