Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

Chapter 937

The next day, Winona's sources gathered information that after the Westhaven envoys had checked into Concord Lodge the day before, Harvey had secretly returned to his estate. Early this morning, he had disguised himself and left again, apparently mobilizing some people. Winona thought for a moment, then seemed to understand Harvey's intentions.

"Be careful. If he's working with Leroy, he might try to make a move against you," she said. Carissa nodded. 'Got it."

In fact, Rafael had already informed her the night before, having spotted someone amongst the Westhaven guards who resembled Harvey. So, the two of them had spent the whole night speculating, coming up with various possibilities.

The royal banquet hall glittered under the lights, as bright as daylight, its beams twinkling like stars in the sky.

By the time Rafael and Carissa arrived, the Westhaven envoys had already entered the palace and were seated to the right of the hall. The guards and palace attendants waited outside. As weapons were not permitted inside the palace, the guards weren't armed with

swords.

Victoria and Kylie sat at the head of the room. Since the banquet hadn't started yet, they were busy entertaining Lisandra.

Normally, Victoria wouldn't have come, but she heard that the Westhaven grand princess was attending. The queen dowager had a fondness for capable women, so she ignored her persistent cough and insisted on making an appearance.

to Carissa, however, was that the two of them spoke without needing an interpreter. At times, they used Starhaven's language, Stellish. At other times, they switched to Westhaven's tongue, Westic. It wasn't surprising that Lisandra spoke Stellish, but Carissa hadn't expected Victoria to

their respects to Salvador first, then

daughter, Dominic's granddaughter, and had distinguished herself during the Southem Frontier's reconquest, Lisandra couldn't help but study her a little longer. After observing her for a few moments,

in Starhaven, especially Carissa and Aurora. The former because of her family background and abilities, and the latter due to her involvement in

forward, Lisandra stood up and curtsied to her, her head bowed

princess consort. I've long heard of

said in

because tonight, those entering the palace were either high-ranking royal relatives or powerful ministers and lords. Though Carissa held an official position in court, tonight, she was entering

consort.

meant to welcome the Westhaven envoys, other matters were set aside

have I admired you, Your Highness, Carissa said, curtsying respectfully. "It is a great honor

the banquet had yet to begin, the group was just chatting casually. Of course, such conversations weren't

His features bore a striking resemblance to Liam's, though his eyes were sharper, colder, and

on his shoulder and giving him a light pat. "Mr. Stellwyn, we've met before.

as physically broad as Leroy, Rafael was tall and

a forced smile. Earlier,