Chapter 1234

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Carissa cradled the cup in her hands, savoring the warmth. “Lord Malcolm, do you think you can offer me something that I can’t achieve on my own?”

Malcolm was momentarily stunned, unsure of what she meant.

Carissa gave a faint smile. “You should return now. I’ll be staying here tonight.”

The cold had begun to fog Malcolm’s thoughts, and he struggled to make sense of her words.

“Then, why not be direct and tell me what it is that you want?” he said.

“Nothing at all. I’m doing this for the sake of King Sigmund’s reputation, nothing more. Not every situation requires a trade of interests. Oh, and by the way, the Capital Guard headquarters doesn’t provide meals to those detained here. You can have someone bring food for Lord Gerald, or leave some money and we’ll arrange for it ourselves,” she replied, her tone sharpening slightly.

Malcolm stood, still confused by her actions.

for the Quinton family? Though they weren’t bitter enemies, there had always been tension between them.

Malcolm didn’t think it was something a woman like her would concern herself

Sinclair, if you have any suitable candidates for promotion to the court, perhaps below the sixth

walk you out,” Carissa

hadn’t brought any money. With a sigh, he muttered something about going back to prepare food and

over, her face lit with excitement. “I’m heading back now. Someone from Hell Monarch

with joy, Carissa stood up abruptly. “Really? Then, I’ll… Oh, never mind. Go on ahead. After I report to His Majesty tomorrow, I’ll return to the estate. Make sure to take care of them

friends since returning to the

off like the wind, her excited voice echoing through the cold halls of the Capital

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be delivered to the prison

personally inspected the area and found Gerald and Coby huddled in a comer. Cody was fiercely guarding Gerald, making were no one

was imposible to read his expression. However, his rigid posture

fell silent when Carissa entered Before her arrival, some had been asking when the Capital Guard

have your families send food. Also, if anyone needs to relieve themselves, raise your hand and someone will take you outside. Do

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