Her Majestic Battle Cry

Chapter 1347

Cynthia suggested testing the waters, but Violet immediately shook her head.

“Don’t try it. Pretend you don’t know anything. We leave af dawn, and then we’ll tell Cari and Jacob.”

However, a thought suddenly crossed Bun’s mind. “But can we really leave?”

Cynthia blinked, surprised. “You mean he won’t let us go? He’s going to keep us here? But Prince Hayden said we could leave.”

“Why did Prince Hayden call for Vivi, then? Have you thought about that?” Bun asked.

Violet paced back and forth, feeling a bit uneasy. She had discussed this issue with Carissa before. It clearly wasn’t about asking for help. Could it be a hostage situation?

It didn’t seem like that, either. Instead, it felt more like someone was deliberately trying to reveal a flaw for them

to notice.

“Is it possible that Prince Hayden and Gordon aren’t on the same side?” Violet murmured, recalling the strange dynamics during their stay at Willowbrook Estate. Gordon had been everywhere, yet he never felt quite present. He was always in the background and always unnoticed.

Her thoughts were interrupted by a small but persistent idea, one she dared not voice aloud: Could Gordon be using a disguise? Could he actually be Nicholas?

“Let’s not talk about it anymore. We’ll sleep on it,” Violet decided.

that advanced, they had no idea if the three of them

her arm with Bun’s while pulling Violet in. “Just in

Bun set

keep watch,” Bun volunteered,

“If we’re in danger, why not

“Curfew,” Bun replied simply.

avoid alarming them,” Violet

this and nodded. “Both

in silence. He had

the still air.

filled with smoke. Chaga hesitated before asking, “Would you like

her, a hint of amusement in his eyes. “You never used to let me smoke

said, “We don’t have many days left to live anyway. Might as well do

you to leave, but you refuse. Staying

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gaze, tidied up the tobacco pipe,

lavender–scented candle.

life. You treat me like a granddaughter, and that’s more kindness than I’ve ever known, Your Highness. Even if I end up in the underworld, at least

leave you with Lady Carissa,

with a grunt. She clasped her hands around her waist, where the excess flesh made sitting uncomfortable. “I’ll enjoy whatever little comfort I can while I’m here. Tomorrow’s troubles can

at the shadows that loomed outside the door. The figure had