Her Majestic Battle Cry

Chaptér 1197

It was at this moment that Carissa arrived. From outside, she could already tell something was wrong. Some people were stuck outside, unable to get in, but they were busy gossiping and trying to figure out what was going on.

Once inside, Carissa quickly took in the scene, her eyes darting over the group of people and hearing their angry accusations. She understood what had happened at once.

The moment she appeared, the parents surged toward her, asking how they should proceed. Though none dared directly question her, the tone of their words clearly showed their demand for an explanation.

Their words were firm but lacked the earlier harshness.

Carissa’s face remained composed, though inside, a storm of anger brewed. She couldn’t believe that on the last day before the holiday, something like this had happened.

The academy gates were supposed to be open today to allow the students to take their belongings home. Since most of the students came from noble families, the servants were always under strict orders. There was no reason to expect any trouble.

Yet, the intruders had seized the opportunity. With the gates opening and parents on their way, they slipped in unnoticed, giving them the perfect chance to cause chaos. They managed to force their way in and, at the same time, create a situation where the young women could have been assaulted, igniting the fury of everyone present.

This was a direct attack on Gracewood Women’s Academy.

“I will make sure everyone receives a full explanation,” Carissa said.

“Your Grace, how will you explain this situation? Who would believe it when we say our daughters were not harmed?” one of the parents demanded.

witnesses. Even if nothing happened, it will

more guards in place?” someone else

out.” Please don’t worry, everyone. None of the students were harmed. The intruders only managed to grab me. No one else

silence

had expected Rosalind to take the blame for what happened.

intruder, it would have been better to conceal such

and so many mouths to speak, Rosalind’s

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Chapter 1197

reputation once the word got

weren’t really grabbed. Don’t speak such nonsense.

me in his arms, but thankfully, no harm came to the students. Everyone is fine. Please

cast mocking looks her way, while others regarded her with pity. A few understood her reasoning–she was trying to protect the students. As Trevor’s granddaughter, if the blame fell on her alone, the gossip outside would focus only on her and wouldn’t drag

story would now be that an intruder had come into the academy and tried to assault Rosalind, rather than the original fact that the assailants

Rosalind with a heavy heart. If only she had arrived sooner, maybe this

had been in the restroom. Had she been present, she could have intercepted the intruders the moment they

doors.