Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

Chapter 1246

Tears streamed down Malcolm's face as he knelt before his dad. "Dad, His Majesty no longer favors our family. Why must you force me to offend Hell Monarch's household as well?"

"Then let me die," Gerald replied, his voice barely above a whisper. "If I die, you will all be free."

With those words, he closed his eyes again, his energy all but spent. The few words he managed to say drained him completely.

Kylie had long since harbored a deep hatred for Carissa. The Quinton family, once at the height of power, had been struck a devastating blow by her actions. It left them severely weakened and ruined their reputation.

As a result, Kylie was also implicated.

Once outside, she said to Malcolm, "Since it is Grandfather's wish, then let us call for her. It'd be best to summon Mr. Murray as well. At least then, we'll have a witness to see how she's the one who's driven Grandfather to his death."

Malcolm abruptly lifted his head. "What are you saying? Do you truly want to see your grandfather die? Is that what you want?!"

Once he dies, our family will finally be free. As long as he lives, we'll be under scrutiny. Once he's gone, people will start to celebrate his accomplishments. In time, they'll

of your mind? This is just your grandfather's angry outburst! How can

calm down. "Isn't Carissa to blame for what happened to Grandfather? He blamed her. That's why he wanted to see her to die in front of her. This is his way of getting revenge, but also a way of freeing our family. Being devoted is about following his wishes. If he wants this, then as his descendants, we must comply. That's how we show

blind to the truth! Whether we intended it or not, our family has already crossed paths with the Hell Monarch's household. We may try to walk the righteous path, but they'll be scheming behind

only end up manipulated. Right now, our family is suffering. The only way forward is to unite and help Connor secure fis place as Crown

they don't support Connor. The Hell Monarch and Lady Sylvia's dad, Lord Patrick, are too close. If he backs Lady Sylvia's son, our family will

Malcolm remained unmoved, Kylie's frustration

it yourself-Connor lacks the talent to secure his future on his own. You've worked to strategize for him before. Why

sort out his thoughts. He repeated himself in circles, lost in his

our family. Bringing Carissa to see

felt a pang of

We don't want to wage war with the Hell Monarch's

for King Sigmund's sake. Now, Grandfather specifically wants to see her, and I happen to be here. I'll summon her myself. She won't dare

dies in front of