Chapter 1343

"Do you think Madam Prince and Ms. Prince are in immediate danger?" Carissa asked.

"Madam Prince should be fine, but if Ms. Prince's fever doesn't break soon, she could be in real danger. She's too anxious. When she saw me, she kept grabbing my hand, asking if she was going to die. She kept babbling nonsense-blaming one person, then another, before turning the blame on herself for all the wrong decisions she'd made," Rowan replied.

Carissa said nothing.

She had no right to judge someone else's life, but she couldn't help but wish Viola wouldn't drag Zoey down with her. If Viola were die in Astral Prison, it would only cause panic among the Earl of Silverstone's family. This would undoubtedly increase Zoey's already heavy burden.

"Rowan, please check on them again in a couple of days."

He nodded. "Of course."

Carissa thought for a moment, then added, "I'll accompany you when you go."

She wanted to have a private conversation with Zoey. In a hopeless place like prison, having no one to

talk to and only listening to endless crying would make the days feel like years.

ill and court in recess, her only option was to find Jeremiah and inform him of the change in the riverworks

the generals of the Mystic Army to devise strategy and plan

the personnel change, she asked him to report it to Salvador. Then, she returned to

They couldn't rule out internal collaboration, so they needed to be ready for that. Those guarding the city gates had to be on high

many large villas on the outskirts, some housing hundreds of people. It would be hard to know who might

they would recruit refugees from other places. So long

defense fortifications were set to begin that very day, with strict surveillance of all key routes into the city. The main street leading to the palace would be a

her. Zoey looked terribly worn-her face gaunt and her body frail, with large eyes that seemed devoid of life. As she looked at the porridge in front of her, inhaling its fragrant aroma, tears fell

to comfort her, letting her

the pillar of strength for everyone, the one who couldn't show

her tears finally subsided, she picked up the now lukewarm porridge and began to eat, her hands trembling. She hesitated, the thought of saving some for

Carissa could see that it wasn't enough and asked

choked with emotion, broke the silence, "That's enough,

in her

to pull yourself together," Carissa said

gave a bitter smile. "Why call me that? I'm just a

for a bit before

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