Her Majestic Battle Cry

Chapter 1240

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Carissa rode swiftly toward Hell Monarch Estate, her horse’s hooves echoing against the cobblestones. As she reached the gates, she dismounted and handed the reins to the stableman, not even slowing her pace as she hurried inside.

“Her Grace has returned!” someone called out.

Violet had probably stationed someone at the gate, ready to report as soon as Carissa arrived.

As she rounded the white partition screen, a flash of red came into view. Just before reaching her, the figure leaped a few steps ahead. Carissa quickly reached out to catch her, and they spun around several times in place as Cynthia’s delighted voice rang in her ears.

“You’re finally back, my great noble lord, Commander Sinclair!”

Carissa set her down, her hands immediately reaching up to squeeze Cynthia’s round, soft cheeks in pure joy. “Thia, you’ve gained weight!”

Cynthia pushed her away with a playful pout, her lips curving upward. “Couldn’t you say something nicer? You see me for the first time in ages, and you go straight for the jugular.”

Carissa grinned. “You’re not fat, just a bit more… rounded. You’re still as beautiful as ever.‘

hasn’t appeared yet,” Cynthia teased, looping her arm through Carissa’s as

toward them. Bun was no longer as plump as before, but he was definitely more solid, giving him a more

you so long to get back? Is work really that

and playfully punched him in the chest. She felt the firm muscles under his tunic. “Good lad, are

know about first- or second–rate, but I’ve improved a lot.

raised an eyebrow. “We should definitely have a match,

you serious? A couple hundred moves, and you’d be crawling on the floor, looking for your teeth. Do you think two years of training makes you

softly, knowing the playful rivalry between them had always been a part of their friendship.

out a snort. “Bun, remember, we fought last night. You

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Chapter 1240

in his eyes. “I was holding back. If I had gone all out, I wouldn’t

Jacob had already arranged a meal for them, and Lily had personally prepared a nourishing soup. After a night of working, how could they not feel

a warm towel, gently wiping Carissa’s face and hands before leading everyone to the dining

want to face your husband, so he decided not to come,” Bun said in

making things up. Jasper only sees me as his

of them being Jasper from the Crystal Bloom Guild. This was widely known,