Her Majestic Battle Cry Chapter 66

Chapter 66

“How is she at fault? She went to the Southern Frontier with important news. If only I had trusted her, we could have been better prepared and not caught off guard. Even a day or an hour can make a difference in warfare. She did her duty. It’s my fault for not believing her,” Salvador sald.

He leaned slightly to the side.

“I had the royal guards watch her, and she still managed to slip away in the middle of the night? It seems her Lightfoot Skills are quite impressive.”

Derek smiled. “Your Majesty, she trained for seven to eight years at the Pathfinders Guild, the leading martial arts school in Starhaven. I heard she was one of their most talented apprentices.”

“Really?” Salvador was surprised. He only knew of Pathfinders Guild through Kyle, and hadn’t realized. Carissa was so capable. “I find it odd that Madam Sinclair would choose Barrett as her son–in–law. With the Sinclairs‘ standing, she could have picked any prominent family. Why choose the declining Warren family?”.

Derek hesitated before replying softly, I’ve heard that there were many suitors, but only Barrett swore to Lady Sinclair that he would never take a concubine.”

Salvador was momentarily stunned; then, his expression darkened with displeasure. “How ironic. He promised not to take a concubine, but right after achieving some merit, he immediately requested a marriage edict and made me an accomplice in his scheme. Madam Sinclair must have misjudged him.”

Derek sighed. “Indeed. Madam Sinclair’s misjudgment wasn’t limited to Barrett alone.”

him. “What

the gifts didn’t even make it past the gates. They were all returned. The princess’s household refused them, saying that gifts from a divorced woman

and Carissa have been close since they were young. As cousins,

Northwatch’s family has only Lady Sinclair left and with no chance for a comeback, she’s left out in the cold. Even her

distanced themselves.” Derek explained.

friendship between his mother and Melanie, and frowned

fond of Carissa, and would have adopted her as a goddaughter if she could. If she learns that Carissa has

Majesty.

stemmed from his decision to allow

their actions for a month.

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flickered with understanding. “I hear and obey,

the gray sky, feeling a heavy weight on his chest. He remembered a similar gray and cold day, when the then–crown prince’s meals had been

by the late king with fifty

death.

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