Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

Chapter 1497

Chapter 1497

On the twelfth day of July, the Starhaven envoy delegation departed the capital in a grand procession, heading toward Orivenia.

Rafael rode alongside the group for five miles, only reining in his horse reluctantly when Dylan and Jacob both insisted it was time to stop. Carissa turned back to wave at him, her smile as bright as ever. There wasn't a hint of sadness on her face.

Rafael gazed after her, his eyes filled with longing.

But under his breath, he muttered, "She's heartless, truly heartless."

The sun had risen high, and the road was still and stifling with the lack of wind. Still, Rafael waited until the last of the procession had disappeared from view before reluctantly turning his horse around and heading back.

This journey to Orivenia was a significant one. Carissa had brought along three hundred men from the Mystic Army, as well as Travis, Violet, and the others.

had made public what happened with their late crown prince. The news stirred much animosity toward Starhaven among

dealings with him and his wife had

Carissa, claiming the painting she had presented as a gift was a forgery. Since then, their relationship had been strained.

as sisters-in-law, maintained a distant and

It was this quiet lifestyle that had allowed him and his family to remain in the

truth to them. But two days into the journey, Violet remarked that he seemed to have been dropped on his head as a

but laugh at her friend's sharp words.

as ever, adding, "If he were only three years old, you could say he was inexperienced. But at

set Violet off occurred during a night when they stopped at a relay station. Kendrick had claimed there were not enough rooms

the number of adults in their party, and everyone had tents with them for camping

However, Kendrick insisted. He

for the inn himself, and even proposed treating everyone to a lavish meal. After all, they were on the road, and such comforts were needed

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