Her Majestic Battle Cry Chapter 226

Chapter 226

One of the coffeehouse patrons recognized the irate speaker, and immediately shouted, “That’s the current minister of the Astrology Department!”

The murmur of the crowd erupted into a clamor. How could a date chosen personally by the minister of the Astrology Department fall within a period of mourning?

The Astrology Department minister pointed an accusatory finger at the stunned storyteller, and thundered, “Who sent you to defame the Duke of Northwatch’s household? The Sinclair family’s seven men all sacrificed themselves on the Southern Frontier! General Sinclair is a female general who has distinguished herself repeatedly in battle! She aided the Hell Monarch in reclaiming the Southern Frontier!

“Any loyal subject of our kingdom would only hold the Duke of Northwatch’s family in the highest respect. Yet here you are, spreading vile rumors and accusing General Sinclair of being disrespectful! What is your true intention?”

A loud voice called out, “Could it be that you’re a spy from the enemy country, deliberately here to defame General Sinclair?”

Another person chimed in loudly, “That’s very possible! Has everyone forgotten? The entire Sinclair family was exterminated by spies from Westhaven. He could very well be one of those spies hidden in our capital. We should report this to the authorities immediately!”

The storyteller, now thoroughly panicked, waved his hands frantically. “No, wait! I’m not a spy from Westhaven. I-”

“If you’re not a spy, then why are you slandering General Sinclair?”

are your

Don’t let him

the storyteller’s escape. He was trapped by the crowd,

second floor, observing with a cold smile as the storyteller was surrounded and questioned. He then slowly descended the stairs

come out personally to clarify the

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still be a significant loss, as she would need to spend a lot of money to bribe these storytellers to

than just a few storytellers. The gossip spread all over the capital in just a few days, reaching every coffeehouse, tavern, street corner, and under every tree. Those

started investigating each one, things could get

returned to Northwatch Estate and reported this to Carissa, Carissa was embroidering a handkerchief with Lily. Upon hearing the news, she merely

that it has been

a few people to go to the coffeehouse.

minister, it was not Carissa who

and the Astrology Department minister knew that someone was stirring trouble behind the scenes. Such struggles were common in the capital, and he

for Carissa’s marriage. If it was claimed that Carissa was marrying during her mourning period, it would imply that he had

coffeehouse specifically to clear things up. He had informed Carissa in advance so that Frederick could mobilize people

was also necessary. Without some deterrence, it would set a precedent for further exploitation,

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