Her Majestic Battle Cry

Her Majestic Battle Cry Chapter 345

Chapter 345

At around seven in the morning, Lily knocked on the door from outside. The inner and outer rooms were separated by a curtain, with the door to the bedroom in the outer area.

Hearing the knock, Rafael and Carissa both opened their eyes and sat up almost simultaneously. Both were naturally alert.

Carissa glanced at Rafael, noting he was without clothing, and suddenly realized she was in the same state. She quickly grabbed the blanket and wrapped it around herself. Her face flushed hotly and she assumed she was blushing.

Recalling the previous night’s events, Rafael felt he had not performed very well. He wasn’t quite comfortable meeting his wife’s gaze directly, and was still getting used to the intimacy they shared. So, he quickly grabbed his nightclothes and hid under the covers to put them on

Once dressed, he cleared his throat and said, “I’ll get up first. You… you should put on your nightclothes, then call someone in to help you change.”

Why did this feel so awkward? He didn’t even dare to look at her directly!

But he couldn’t resist sneaking a glance. This was how Carissa looked upon waking–dazed and somewhat bewildered, yet still beautiful and fresh.

They had to perform the post–wedding rituals this morning and offer Helen a toast. Knowing her nature, she would likely give Carissa a hard time, so it was best not to delay and risk giving her an excuse to cause trouble.

door, revealing Lily, along with Carissa’s attendants, waiting outside. Gillian was also

Gillian immediately bowed.

in and assist the

She was acting on Helen’s orders to check whether Carissa was still pure. So, after the formalities, Gillian entered the bedroom.

“Greetings, Your Highness.”

for formalities,”

marks on her neck, which the nightclothes could barely cover.

begin with washing up and

him. However, he hadn’t allowed servants into the new residence yet since he wanted Carissa’s opinion on them. After years on the battlefield in the Southern Frontier, his previous attendant had now become a minor official in the household, making it difficult to recall him

attendant assigned to Rafael was a temporary replacement from Jacob. They hadn’t established much rapport,

intimate matters–such duties were strictly

and went behind the partition screen to

saw Gillian rummaging through their bed and quickly

signs of the couple’s intimacy. She smiled, her face creasing

I’m just tidying up the bedding

what was on the bed. When Lulu came in with water, che began her morning routine of washing and