Her Majestic Battle Cry

Chapter 1173

Randall started his new position with great apprehension.

At first, he feared soineone would come to question him about his dad. After several days. passed without so much as a word from Rafael and no

about Yuvan, his anxiety began to ease.

It was Matthew, Rafael’s deputy, who spoke to Randall on a few occasions. Matthew was kind and eager to offer guidance, and Randall was grateful for his advice.

Whenever Randall found something unclear, he wasn’t afraid to seek Matthew’s help, even if it meant bypassing his immediate superior.

Having never held a proper office before, Randall was determined to perform well in his new role. As the warden, there was much to learn. He also had to manage the guards under his command, and the days were busy with his many responsibilities.

Rafael had advised Matthew not to push Randall for answers just yet. He needed to learn how to handle the job and experience a sense of accomplishment before deciding what path to take.

Only then would he truly be able to decide where his loyalties lay.

Since Midwinter’s Dawn, matchmakers had begun to flock to the Farrell family’s residence.

Naturally, Alice was eager to find a suitable wife for Thomas. Beyond the need for heirs, he needed someone by his side, someone who could care for him through life’s ups and downs.

Ever since her son had narrowly escaped death and made it back alive, Alice no longer fixated on the idea of grandchildren. All she wanted was for him to live a peaceful, steady life. That was more important than anything else.

placed a high priority on a woman’s character

the daughter of a sixth–ranked official, a young woman of both virtue and talent. However,

were showing interest. Alice hadn’t had a chance to look into the characters of these young women, and she intended

surprise, the Quinton

family’s fourth

even consider the girl’s character yet–she just thought Jocelyn was

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it wasn’t common for someone to still be engaged at eighteen, it did happen. Sometimes I was because the family had gone though a period of mourning, which delayed the marriage. Other times, It was because an engagement had been broken off. Either way, it was important to get

their second marriage. Alice wasn’t opposed to them, as long as the match was suitable. However,

politely declined. She said the Farrell family wasn’t worthy of them

surprise, after refusing, Kylle sent for her to come to

did the queen know about

for a woman of her status to be summoned to the palace so suddenly. She had turned down the match the evening before. And now, in the carly hours of the following day, came the royal

family acting on the

uneasy, Alice immediately sent for Timothy’s wife,

has summoned me to the palace, and I fear it concerns the marriage between Thomas and Ms. Quinton. Something’s not right. You must go quickly to Lady

that you need to bathe and change before entering the palace. I’ll

much

to deliver the edict, Ellis

the treasury room to retrieve a banknote. Then, he

said, “Mr. Latham, please wait a moment. Our mistress needs to take a bath and change before entering the palace. I’ll have some pastries brought to you, so please enjoy them while you