Her Majestic Battle Cry

Her Majestic Battle Cry Chapter 269

Chapter 269

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When Rafael saw Carissa on the Southern Frontier battlefield, his emotions were a whirlwind of complexity.

He would often, almost subconsciously, bring up her husband, but she would avoid the topic. That was when he realized that Barrett might not be treating her well.

This thought alone had made his fists clench countless times.

It wasn’t until later that he learned she had divorced. Barrett hadn’t recognized her worth.

It was absurd!

Rafael committed the name to memory–Barrett Warren, a man unworthy of the gift of sight.

The fury Rafael felt then was so intense that he wished he could gouge out Barrett’s eyes for causing her such pain,

After the anger subsided, Rafael felt a surge of selfish joy, though he carefully masked it. He couldn’t let anyone know he was secretly celebrating.

During the days they fought side by side, he had to constantly conceal his feelings. He had to remind himself repeatedly not to let even a trace of personal emotion show in his eyes.

saw his

faced the manipulations of his elder brother, Rafael didn’t mind. There was no war, and he didn’t care about military power–he only

was how relationships between royal siblings were–never entirely pure. There would always be a mix of mistrust and brotherly affection. As long as they maintained the

the capital. The king may reign high above, but his authority could only stretch so far,

Rafael thought about this, he glanced up at Carissa just in

his heart skipped

with heat, but her heart sank. She realized she had developed feelings for him, while his heart belonged to

this mismatched affection have happened to her? She had originally planned to marry him

to get by.

enduring a failed marriage, she would fall for another

red as a sunset, and asked curiously, “My

quickly lifted her cup, lowering her head to drink in an

increasingly oblivious, and she didn’t know

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sipped his coffee as well, though the curve of his lips was

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his lucky star. From now on, Rafael would never allow anyone to mistreat Ryan. In fact, if he didn’t spoil the boy, it would be a testament to his

there really was some divine intervention at

spotted Ryan stirred something within him. At that time, he only felt a resemblance, but he probably wouldn’t have thought too much about it if things

family had been wiped out, and Carissa was the only one left. However, because of Rafael’s strong obsession, he was convinced that it was indeed Ryan, and he went after the boy without any hesitation. However, the chaotic circumstances eventually caused him to

help but wonder if Melanie had regretted her decision that day, and she had decided to bring him and Carissa together after all