Her Majestic Battle Cry

Her Majestic Battle Cry Chapter 244

Chapter 244

Once the boy had fallen into a deep sleep, Carissa went to find Rafael and showed him the note Ryan had written.

The prince’s expression was complex as he read the note. Did he resemble those thugs who had beaten Ryan? Perhaps so. After years on the battlefield, he had developed a certain harshness.

Rafael sighed deeply. “We’ll take it slow. I’ll try to be more gentle.and smile at him. more often.”

Ryan needed healing, both physically and emotionally.

“You’ve worked hard throughout this journey,” Carissa said.

Her gratitude towards Rafael was beyond mere words. However, there was something she needed to clarify.

She removed a hairpin from her hair and used it to adjust the wick of a lantern. The small flame flickered, casting a warm light over her gaunt face and pale lips.

She spoke softly, “Given Ryan’s condition, he’ll need me for at least two or three more years. If our marriage is to proceed, I’ll need to bring him to your estate with me. I can’t leave him alone at Northwatch Estate.”

his dark eyes reflecting the

with a reassuring gleam.

better, he can continue his studies or go for martial arts training. Or if he doesn’t want to do either, that’s also fine.

that Rafael was genuinely dedicated

way for Ryan to lower his defenses and accept Rafael. Otherwise, how would they coexist

blood, Rafael might tolerate Ryan’s initial hostility once, twice, or even three times. But if it persisted, he would

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Chapter 244

in the

more than ever, she refused to enter the palace as the

you don’t need to worry about anything else. Just focus on Ryan. Don’t worry about how the people in my estate will treat him. As long as I’m here, no one will

Your Highness,” replied Carissa,

need to keep thanking me. Aren’t you tired of saying that all the time? I know I am. Just get some rest. We’ll need to set out early

wouldn’t want Ryan to wake up in the middle of the night and be anxious if he doesn’t see me.”

didn’t sleep. Sitting cross–legged on the bed, he pondered how to dispel Ryan’s wariness of