Chapter 984

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Carissa was momentarily stunned. Sebastian's words seemed to carry an underlying message, one that was not immediately clear. When Lisandra's gaze met hers, Carissa calmly looked at the grand princess, her expression unreadable, as though she didn't understand.

Sebastian was observant, and he was always able to read people deeply. His words must have been a reflection of his insight into the grand princess' thoughts. After leaving the medicine, Sebastian made to leave, and Lisandra stood to see him off. She bowed deeply. "Thank you, Mr. Dalton. If you ever come to Westhaven, I will certainly show my gratitude properly."

For some reason, her eyes glistened with unshed tears.

Carissa helped Sebastian while Ivy carried the medicine box, and the three of them left together.

Lisandra sat back down, watching as Javier opened the medicine bottle and checked the contents, though her focus seemed to wander.

A healer didn't just treat the body-they also healed the heart.

She had never spoken her thoughts aloud, but somehow Sebastian had seen through them. He didn't view her desire to achieve great things as a challenge to male authority. To him, it seemed almost natural, as though he believed in equality. That was something she had always strived for.

She was touched, realizing that the path she wanted to take was not one every man would oppose. The acceptance she had longed for, something that had only just begun to take root in her mind, felt like a healing balm. It sank deeply into her heart, offering relief she hadn't known she needed.

back to Arcane

a long silence in the carriage, Sebastian finally spoke,

She silently wished her well in

a blessing

negotiations continued in the

Diplomatic Affairs Department. Afterward, he would go to the palace to get Salvador's approval for their compensation plan for Westhaven, and then head straight to the negotiation venue. On the Westhaven side, Leroy and Amos were

first and second terms were no longer up for

on bringing up Dominic, but Starhaven had decided to return Icarus

Westhaven proposed providing

of

number. However, Rafael's counter-proposal was

not all at once but over."

years. Considering the recent

in Westhaven, the first year would see

the remaining to

the autumn

but eventually made a concession on both sides, agreeing to a total of 1,000,000 bushels. 600,000 bushels would be given in the first year, and the remaining 400,000 bushels would be delivered according to the original agreement, in the autumn of the following year.

be torn up, and the original border demarcation was to be disregarded. The area left unclear would be left undisturbed by both sides for the time being. In a year or two, a peaceful negotiation would

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