Her Majestic Battle Cry

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Chapter 767

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After a few days, everyone who needed to be interrogated at Harmony Palace had been interrogated. Rafael felt it was time to question Eleanor.

Carissa was heading to Ironridge Estate to see Jessica today, while Rafael would be interrogating Eleanor. It was a coordinated effort from both sides.

Eleanor had been locked in the dungeon for about five days. At first, she pretended to have lost her mind. When she realized that tactic wasn’t working, she stopped resisting, seemingly resigned to whatever fate awaited her.

At least, that was how it appeared on the surface.

In the interrogation room, the aunt and nephew sat across from each other.

Eleanor still wore the plain clothing from the Emberfest Festival night, but after days in the dungeon, her garments were wrinkled and her hair was disheveled. She looked drained, with dark circles under her eyes. In just a few days, she had lost a significant amount of weight, making her skin sag and giving her an aged appearance, as if she had aged five or six years overnight.

Sudden weight loss in middle age could be harsh, and it showed on her, especially since she had always had a sharp disposition. Now, her looks reflected her inner bitterness.

locked away in the dungeon for a long

looked up and suddenly smiled. “It’s

continued, “The king has issued a royal edict stripping you of your title. Today, the Royal Citadel’s

laced with sarcasm as she said, “What difference does it make if my title is gone? What does it matter if I’m no longer a grand princess? I am still of royal blood. My father was King Augustus, and my mother was Lady Chloe. No

resentment. It was as if being the daughter of Augustus was more of a curse

calm demeanor as he went through the motions and asked, “Where did those weapons come

defiance in her expression. “It’s pointless to ask. Since I’ve already been accused of treason, let it be a beheading if that’s what they decide. If they want to execute my entire family line, then let them do so. This is how treason is judged, isn’t it? Just

verbatim.”

since she was married, that included her husband’s family as well. The Marquis

worry. His Majesty doesn’t intend to go that far. You also don’t need to fear for Jessica,

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only remaining attachment she had to this

hated feeling manipulated. “If you want to kill her, then go ahead. It’s not like she’s living a happy

ed.. are

you the

weapons come from? Why plot treason? Who’s behind it? You’ve already been demoted to a commoner. If you don’t confess, we’ll have to resort to torture, and you won’t have anyone but yourself to blame,” said Rafael, his voice cold and