Her Majestic Battle Cry

Her Majestic Battle Cry Chapter 1066

Chapter 1066

Barrett gasped for air, his chest tightening as though gripped by a massive hand, making it impossible to breathe.

“What’s wrong with you?” Viola had been woken by the commotion. She looked at him. sitting up, clearly in a daze.

“Another nightmare?” she asked impatiently.

Lately, he had been having nightmares every night. Viola couldn’t help but wonder how much guilt weighed on him to make it happen so often. What frustrated her most was that he often called out Aurora’s name during these nightmares.

When he didn’t respond, still clutching his chest and gasping for breath, she sneered, Dreaming about Aurora again? Did she die in this one too?”

“She’s dead,” Barrett murmured, his face drenched with either sweat or tears–it was hard to tell. “It felt so real… I dreamt that the villagers hacked her to death. She died miserably. Her head was severed, and there was blood everywhere. Her body…was torn apart.”

Hearing him say this in the middle of the night made Viola’s skin crawl.

“Enough!” she snapped. “Whether she lives or dies is none of your concern. Just go back to sleep.”

Barrett swung his legs off the bed and stood up, his body heavy with exhaustion. “You sleep. I’m going to the study.”

Viola’s frustration flared. “You always go to the study. What do you think the servants will say about me?”

bed

sound of rain hitting the roof catching his attention. It had started raining without him

walked down the corridor, the flickering lamps outside swayed violently in the wind, their light casting eerie shadows. His silhouette was distorted,

into a mournful chorus that sounded like wailing spirits. The thought of Aurora’s anguished cries from his dream made his chest ache.

seemed to have a mind of their own, carrying him instead to the

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pushed open

a month or two, the once well–kept residence had become overgrown with

to clean, and the place was engulfed in darkness. The only light came

wind howled, and the rain poured down in sheets.

before. Each time, Aurora would emerge with

never ask that

chest. Was

this dream–it had been too real. It

fall, her eyes wide with terror and hopelessness. He had even

flooded his mind. Even now, he couldn’t tell if he

love until he met Aurora. Aurora had made his heart race. When he held her hand, his pulse quickened. He wanted to be close

Aurora wasn’t beautiful, nor was she gentle. But there was a wildness about her, like a wildflower blooming in his heart. Her boldness made him smile and

had he ever