Chapter 933

Patrick's voice turned harsh, "You're the reason for General Sullivan's return to the capital for questioning. Are you really trying to make him carry all your crimes? How can you say such a thing?"

"Someone is making excuses for General Sullivan! I'm sure of it!" Aurora snarled, raging like a comered beast.

Had she not been shackled, she would have lunged forward.

"It's not fair! General Sullivan is the leader of Victory Pass, so he should bear the heaviest responsibility. You all flatter Prince Rafael and Carissa, trying to take down Barrett, but he had no idea about how I massacred the villagers or killed the prisoner. He's being unjustly accused!" she yelled.

"If Commander Warren didn't know, then General Sullivan definitely wouldn't have known.' Patrick scoffed, turning to the scribe. "Write this down-Aurora has confessed that both Commander Warren and General Sullivan were unaware of the matter.

"No! I never said that!" Aurora shouted in protest.

Patrick's voice cut through her outburst, "There are too many ears in this room for you to take it back now."

her mouth, but the words stuck in her throat. She realized her situation-there was no escaping now. She slumped, her gaze dropping as she hid the

weight. After all, Barrett had been the general in charge of the operation. If even he didn't know about it, how

subordinates. She was never in a position to bypass

cared about dragging Barrett down with her. Before the Ministry of Justice came for her, she believed that her husband had no feelings left for

had unhesitatingly risked his future to help her escape. At that moment, she knew-

to the Ministry of Justice, she clung to the story of Dominic being the mastermind, knowing full well that the king was protective of Barrett. Her confession,

that Salvador would abandon Barrett, allowing him to be brought to the Ministry of Justice for questioning. And that man, in his foolishness, had confessed everything. If he had pinned the blame on Dominic,

still had feelings for Aurora, but Carissa's place in his

she did know was that he hadn't erased her completely from

against her, including Barrett's own, Aurora realized it was pointless to keep accusing Dominic. She had lost that battle. She could only try to secure a way out for herself, but no way forward seemned

protect Barrett's life with everything she

Westhaven soldiers near the village in Fawnrun City,

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