Her Majestic Battle Cry

Her Majestic Battle Cry Chapter 954

Chapter 954

Jacob rubbed his stomach, his hands massaging his face as he let out a long sigh.

What a tough situation!

Then, he muttered, “What’s the update from Hartstone Estate?”

“Three carriages have been moved, and they’re parked at the back door. They’re loading up things–looks like gold, silver, and other valuables from a distance,” came the response.

Jacob nodded. “He’s trying to run.”

“Should we send someone to intercept them on the way out?”

Ever the diplomat, Jacob turned to Everett for advice. “What do you think, Sage Everett?”

With a calm expression, Everett replied, “Where can he go? He’s definitely heading for Valken. Send someone to follow him, and along the way, take all his valuables. Let him head to Valken empty–handed. Once he’s there…”

He gave Winona a pointed look.

“Have your people keep a close watch. Everything he does and every move he makes needs to be reported back.”

Winona gritted her teeth and responded with a firm, “Yes, sir!”

was aware that he would need to send someone to keep an eye on things, but the idea of stealing all of Hartstone Estate’s valuables struck him as particularly ruthless–and he couldn’t help but

“Fine, you can go now.

had just been granted mercy. With shaky hands, they carefully carried the massive water jars out of the room. The jars

or out.

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they returned, bracing themselves for more reprimands. Having been punished so many times before, they knew

your forgiveness, Sage

because I’m heartless. If you want to blame someone, blame your hopeless mentor. He’s up on the mountain experimenting with gunpowder and blew up my courtyard. And then he had the nerve to ask me to come to the

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Chapter 954

I let off some

two of them exchanged a look. Was Adrian still messing around with gunpowder from the kingdom of

had been working on it when they first heard that Carissa was going to the battlefield. It wasn’t the first time he had tried–each time ended

he had destroyed Everett’s courtyard. Could he

to help herself, blurted, “How did it go? Did he blow up your entire

Everett’s irritation. The moment the words left her mouth, Winona saw the change in

tell your people to handle their business. Then,

left, her head low

watched the scene unfold, a

in front of Everett. All their usual grace and intimidation melted away. Each punishment was met without a word, and they didn’t dare utter

them–Jacob suspected even