Her Majestic Battle Cry

Her Majestic Battle Cry Chapter 455

Chapter 455

Ultimately, Viola didn’t leave the banquet before this.

The scrutinizing gazes that fell upon her face made her feel utterly humiliated. Yet, she couldn’t bring herself to look away, unwilling to miss even a moment of Carissa’s potential embarrassment.

Such a grand banquet was bound to have some slip–ups.

The next part of the event was the toasting ceremony. Although the male and female guests were seated separately, the screens dividing them were only a slight barrier.

During the toasts, it was customary for the guests to bow their heads in acknowledgment. As the male guests moved to toast, they said, “Let’s go, we’ll toast to Lady Helen.”

The women paused, putting down their utensils and lifting their fans to cover their faces.

Rafael led a group consisting of Harvey, Jeremiah, and Trevor, and the men approached Helen. They didn’t glance at the female guests but walked straight to Helen, stopping a short distance before her and raising their glasses.

“Lady Helen, we wish you a long and healthy life, filled with joy and peace. May you live as long as the mountains.”

Originally, Rafael was supposed to drink this toast on behalf of his mother, but Helen, delighted, took the glass herself and said cheerfully, ” Good. May everyone live as long as the mountains. Let us enjoy many more years and the blessings of our descendants.”

Jeremiah and Trevor, both of advanced age, found this wish suitable for themselves as well. Only Harvey stood awkwardly by.

Jeremiah and Trevor drank as a gesture of respect, and Helen promptly.

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from her glass. Harvey quickly finished his drink, and excused himself before departing

to toast in groups of three. After Helen had drunk several glasses, Carissa stood and said, “I will now toast to the earls and marquises in attendance on behalf of my mother–in–law. Thank you for coming today. If there has been

were two earls and one marquis in attendance today, and the marquis was the Marquis of

with anger. If he wasn’t interested in looking at

a smile, draining his glass and

Winchester, you flatter me,” Carissa replied with

drinks and cast admiring glances

toast was

meant for Helen, and if anyone should be drinking in her place, it

it end

him, she

was utterly dumbfounded.

was familiar to her, though it had been a long

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used to look at her like that, but Barrett never had. His eyes were always

a tidal wave, and the image

glass of wine, trying

use were memories now

saw Rafael within her reach, and knew this was her only chance. Jessica would no longer take her to meet the Hell Monarch, and

had to marry