Her Majestic Battle Cry

Her Majestic Battle Cry Chapter 918

Chapter 918

The following evening, Rafael and Carissa arrived at Sullivan Estate.

From the outside, it was clear that the Griffinblade Unit wasn’t slacking off. The plaque had been rehung, the front gate cleaned, and every copper nail on the door had been carefully polished to a shine. 1

During the day, common people had come to offer their respects, bringing simple gifts–fruits, vegetables, and meat. The people’s affections were the purest. They couldn’t do much else, but they gave what they could.

Barrett stood at the gate, looking a bit out of place. He couldn’t bring himself to come during the day, so he had taken to standing guard at night. He was gathering the courage to go in and apologize. Despite trying to work up the nerve, he couldn’t bring himself to open the door.

When Rafael and Carissa arrived, Barrett instinctively stepped back and hid from view.

It was a reflex, driven by the sharp insults he had been receiving from the townsfolk. He even had rotten vegetable leaves thrown at him when walking down the street. He understood now–his glory at Victory Pass was being repaid by the people’s anger, and their bitterness was coming back to haunt him.

Still, he bore the abuse stoically. At least now, he didn’t have to explain himself to his mom or face her wrath. He would take what he deserved, and after that, things would pass.

in hand. As Barrett’s gaze fell on their intertwined fingers, a strange, unspoken feeling surged

wore a gown of dark cloud–patterned satin, embroidered with large flowers. Her cloak was black on the outside,

she had been in her official uniform and

delicate eyes were tinged with a reddish

quickly averted his gaze, hoping the dim light at the gate would shield him from their sight. He didn’t want them to see him standing there. He didn’t even dare

though he hadn’t seen them and kept his eyes lowered. Naturally, Rafael and Carissa paid him no mind. The Griffinblade Unit guard opened the door, and

he heard the sound of footsteps. He looked up and saw them enter, hand in

didn’t care if they were supposedly a match made in heaven. What mattered to him most was whether

Pass, their letters had mostly concerned matters of Fawnrun City, with only passing mentions of other things. Dominic had heard that Rafael treated Carissa very well, and had witnessed this himself when he saw them together at the

protective tenderness Rafael showed so openly, Dominic knew the prince’s

of them stood before Dominic and bowed

in her voice, her words faltering as she struggled to hold back her tears. She

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state.