Chapter 1619

Chapter 1619

Bertram had thought the Duchess of Southmere was still young and

inexperienced. He assumed the young lady she brought along was just a maid, and she had no advisor by her side. He believed it would be easy to make his

move.

He hadn't expected her to be a tough opponent.

The petition to build the warships had been submitted a long time ago, yet no reply had come. They were growing quite anxious.

In recent years, the court had been willing to spend money freely on the military. At first, Bertram thought this matter would be easy to settle. But now, after such a long delay, it seemed far more difficult.

duchess' estate had been built just like that, without hesitation. So, why

no point in forcing what could not be changed, and offending

the Duchess of Southmere. She wasn't obliged to help them, but if they angered her

to follow them, just in case anything happened. But to his surprise,

anything were to happen to them there, and Rafael held him responsible, he would not

brought no guards, only that girl he assumed was a maid. Plus, she had only just arrived in

if she offended someone or broke some custom? Also, no one knew

Truly reckless.

Ansel and told him everything, asking him to keep an eye out

clear, handsome face and the strong build of a soldier, with broad shoulders, a narrow

"Why worry, Mr. Yeats? If Her Grace came to Port Liantra with only one person by her side, then either the regent has sent someone to protect her in secret, or she is quite capable

to her, but she said nothing in reply. I suppose she has no wish

she agree to help when she doesn't even understand the full situation? You're thinking of

sway," Bertram

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