Her Majestic Battle Cry 705

Chapter 705

Eleanor stepped in to defuse the tension. She cast Fiona a sharp glance to remind her to keep an eye on Molly.

Fiona was irritated. Due to her status as a concubine, she hesitated to intervene when Molly made her rounds of greetings. They had talked about this beforehand–tonight was meant to be a solemn event. It wasn’t about making connections. They should focus on being quiet, copying scriptures, and praying for the departed souls. Those were the best ways to socialize.

But from the moment Molly arrived, she started trying to make small talk and acting overly familiar, as if they were at a banquet. Hadn’t she noticed how the expressions of the older ladies had shifted?

Fiona stepped forward and said softly, “Lady Molly, let’s copy scriptures together.”

sickly in

She had brought a few holy texts, and had even copied some scriptures while attending to o the s the palace.

Molly reluctantly took a seat at a low table and began copying the scriptures. The holy texts were in a different language, so the words were complex and challenging to write. Soon enough, her wrist began to ache. She considered putting down her quill, but Eleanor’s cold glare stopped her.

present, Eleanor felt compelled to keep a watchful eye. More ladies continued to arrive. While elaborate greetings weren’t necessary, everyone still greeted each other

Eleanor wouldn’t be solely responsible for the expenses. Everyone attending was expected to contribute; the total cost would

Zane leading the

the ladies rose to greet the priests, Mildred smiled gently. “It’s a blessing to

his priest robes. He nodded slightly and said, “Peace be with you,

to be in his sixties. His hair was white, and his expression. radiated kindness

one to greet the priests and exchange a

fumed, annoyed at Fiona’s grip. She could easily break free, but

ever, and many wore expressions that revealed their ulterior motives. He

was needed to fulfill a purpose.

+25 BONUS

Chapter 705

but someone who could guide the living

he and the other high priests took their seats on the platform and began their

this, the ladies settled down to pray as well. Rosalind and Nadine lit the candles to burn the copied scriptures, a symbolic gesture to send blessings to

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255