Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

Chapter 930

In the royal study, Salvador took a sip of his coffee and looked up at Rafael.

"I wasn't aware the Supreme Court was investigating this case along with the Ministry of Justice. Did I issue such an order? Or is it that after your investigation into Eleanor's rebellion went nowhere, you're now trying to help the Ministry of Justice with their case out of the kindness of your heart?"

Salvador's words carried a note of questioning, tinged with displeasure.

With the usual "understanding" between them, Rafael would normally be expected to confess to a fault, kneel, and then withdraw to maintain the appearance of harmony between the king and his brother.

So, Salvador resumed drinking his coffee slowly after he spoke, waiting for Rafael to kneel and make an apology. Deep down, he was accustomed to his brother's silent endurance and deferential nature.

But this time, Rafael didn't kneel to apologize. Instead, he stood tall and replied, "Your Majesty, Commander Warren was the commanding general of the Fawnrun City operation back then. He can't possibly be uninvolved in everything that happened there."

down heavily onto the desk. Derek, standing nearby, hastily dropped to

as he spoke, "You were once the marshal who recaptured the Southern Frontier. I ask you after such a massive catastrophe, if Commander Warren is held accountable, will General Sullivan be allowed to escape punishment? After

a calm but firm expression, Rafael responded curtly, "No,

"Then, why drag another person into this? You must understand that before Westhaven's envoy inquired into this matter, I had no intention

once married to your wife, so I can understand your resentment. But as a prince and an official of Starhaven, you should be thinking about the greater good. You shouldn't be using this as an opportunity to step on someone you hate, even to the point of confronting me. You've truly

his ground, not bowing or shrinking

do with personal grudges. When Commander

to Fawnrun City, General Sullivan was severely injured and on his deathbed. As the Grand General of Victory

fallen solely on General Sullivan for making poor decisions and

with intensity. "Then, he truly chose the wrong person. He

choosing Commander Warren, who did burn the supply depot and complete his mission. The real mistake was Aurora's, someone Commander Warren brought

He didn't have to bring her along. I believe Commander Warren and Aurora had already formed a bond on the battlefield, and he wanted to give her a chance to prove herself. That's why