Her Majestic Battle Cry

Chapter 1126

Carissa was a bit surprised.

“I remember your son is quite good with his studies. Why would he want to study martial arts with me? Madam Zoey, I don’t know how to be a good mentor, especially for someone who is meant to inherit a title. Surely his best path is to continue his studies and become an official?”

Carissa didn’t want to take on an apprentice. She already had a public position, and she couldn’t devote the time necessary for proper teaching. And Cedric was still young–just a boy in his teens. Besides martial arts, she would need to teach him how to conduct himself and guide him toward the right outlook on life.

It wasn’t like Violet, where her apprentices were all older than her, each with their own responsibilities.

eyes full of helplessness. “Your Grace, whether this title can even be kept is still uncertain. And even if it is…

take him as an apprentice. I don’t care who teaches him, as long as he learns how to defend himself. If something happens to him one day, at least he’ll have

of trouble are you anticipating? Why do you speak of such grim things, Madam

of the metal against her fingers, much like the coldness in her heart.

seeing Zoey wasn’t willing to elaborate, she decided not to press further. She knew Zoey was always far–sighted, thinking many steps ahead, always hoping for the safety and well–being of her

moment, then said, “I can’t teach him well myself, but I can ask Mr. Mullen to guide him when he has time. You can give him some money for his trouble. What do you think? Is your son studying at the

the evenings. He’s not particularly talented, but he’s obedient, eager to learn, and not afraid of

he has strict rules

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