Her Majestic Battle Cry

Her Majestic Battle Cry 689

Chapter 689

Daniel struggled to rise, but his body felt weak, as if he had just recovered from a serious illness. Just then, the door creaked open, so he quickly turned his head to look.

A figure stepped around the screen and entered. It was a woman.

She wore her hair in a loose bun, adorned with a delicate hairpin, and was wearing a pale blue top with white accents. Over it was draped a smoke–colored satin coat that flowed elegantly. She appeared to be in her forties, with only faint signs of aging on her face. Yet, her expression was stern and commanding. radiating the authority of someone in power.

Behind her, another person entered and moved a chair to the bedside. The woman then slowly sat down, her cold, sharp gaze locking onto Daniel’s wide, confused eyes.

“Who… who are you?”

Daniel had never met Eleanor, but he knew her status must be significant.

As Eleanor observed the panic in his eyes, an unsettling feeling surged within her. It was as if a flame had been doused by a sudden downpour, leaving no embers behind.

The two men’s faces bore similarities, yet their demeanor and courage were worlds apart.

“Are you afraid of me?” Eleanor asked slowly, not bothering to conceal her disdain any longer.

you? Why did you bring

realized the likelihood of her bringing him here because

families being in a state of heightened tension, which would undoubtedly lead to dissatisfaction and targeting from some people. They had to tread carefully, ensuring no one could seize upon any flaws to undermine the Duke

the Sinclair family reduced to having only cowards like you left?” Eleanor

a steely glint emerging in his eyes. “No matter who you are, you clearly know my identity, which means you

fear began to fade, replaced by the distinctive pride that

how a member of the Sinclair family should be.” She reached out, wanting to touch the icy face before her. It was this very face–cold and distant–that rejected her and kept her at arm’s length, with eyes that showed no

lift his head in anger. Now, he was exhausted and panting for breath after uttering those words. His neck could barely support his head, which slumped back onto the pillow as he

spread across his body in an instant. He flailed his arm weakly, but

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betrayed an emotion he couldn’t comprehend, yet it made his skin

yet seeming to look beyond him–sent

It terrified him.

from

lacked any

laughed, leaning back in her chair with a languid demeanor. Her elbows rested on the armrests, her eyes sparkling with

may look alike, but the feeling when I touch you is entirely