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.

just like that, without hesitation.

but he was a practical man. There was no point in forcing what could not be changed, and offending others would bring no benefit. He thought it might be worth trying a different

She wasn't obliged to help them, but if

to follow them, just in case anything happened. But to his surprise, Elise quickly shook off the men

The women had already entered Port Liantra. If anything were to happen to them there, and Rafael held him

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

Also, no one knew her

Truly reckless.

everything, asking him to

twenty this year. He had a clear, handsome face and the strong

Grace came to Port Liantra with only one person by her side, then

I mentioned our request for warships to her, but she said nothing in reply. I suppose she has no wish

laughed, his two dimples showing clearly and softening the sharpness in his eyes. "You only mentioned it casually. Why should she agree to help when she doesn't even understand the

sway," Bertram said with an awkward smile. "It

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