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.

public what happened with their late crown prince. The news stirred much animosity toward Starhaven among Orivenia's people, which meant that a larger entourage was necessary for the safety of Kendrick and

fact, her dealings with him

was a forgery. Since then, their relationship had been strained. In recent years, Adelaide had become remarkably reclusive. She avoided

sisters-in-law, maintained a distant and cordial relationship-

visited Hell Monarch Estate. It was this quiet lifestyle that had allowed him and his family to remain in the capital, never moving to their fief. Salvador had never once considered him a threat,

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

sharp words. "That's a bit harsh. He's just

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

a night when they stopped at a relay station. Kendrick had claimed there were not enough rooms available, suggesting they all go to the nearest

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

However, Kendrick insisted. He

he didn't want to be so miserly. He offered to pay for the inn himself, and even proposed treating everyone to a lavish meal. After all, they were on the road, and such

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