Chapter 931

Despite kneeling on one knee, Rafael's posture remained firm and unwavering. "To demonstrate fairness, I request permission for the Ministry of Justice to interrogate Commander Warren, so that his testimony can be corroborated with that of others. This will help reveal the truth of the matter to the people of Westhaven.

"Please believe, Your Majesty, that I do this without any personal agenda. The people of Westhaven know more about the massacre of the villagers than we do. If we try to shield Commander Warren, it will only make them angrier and they will think we have no intention of negotiating in good faith."

He lifted his gaze, locking eyes with Salvador, his voice growing more audacious as he added, "It will also dishearten the soldiers and citizens of Victory Pass, making them believe that you intend to cultivate loyal generals and place all the blame on the old veterans who have spent their lives guarding the border.

Crash!

A cup shattered on the floor.

Salvador's chest heaved and a dark fury clouded his eyes as he shouted, "How dare you?!" Derek flinched, quickly begging the king to calm his anger.

Rafael, pleading, "Your Highness, please stop! Do not provoke His

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you accuse me of being harsh to the veteran generals? If word of this gets out, won't the soldiers and the

of Starhaven, Your Majesty. But I would ask you, what do you think I am

both furious and taken aback by

the army, but he hadn't yet taken control of the military's loyalty. After the Southern Frontier campaign, Salvador had kept Rafael away from military affairs to gradually diminish his reputation in the army. But this gradual process would take time. It was not something the king could accomplish so easily, not in a

the worst

slowly subsided, though his fists remained

you do is for the good of Starhaven, as your brother, I have no reason not to trust you. If you believe interrogating Commander Warren is necessary, I will allow

you,"

me as I think of you. I am

brothers, of course I trust you. You

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