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.

loud didn’t feel right–if Gordon’s martial arts were really that advanced, they had

Cynthia said, linking her arm with Bun’s while pulling Violet in. “Just in

room. Bun set up his bedding on the floor, while the two women took the

volunteered, sitting up

“If we’re

“Curfew,” Bun replied simply.

avoid alarming them,”

nodded. “Both

had Chaya fetch him a tobacco pipe. Lighting it, he took a slow

the still air.

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

his eyes. “You never used

smiled and said, “We don’t have many days left to live anyway.

leave, but you refuse. Staying here will only lead to

Chapter 134

her gaze, tidied up the

lavender–scented candle.

that’s more kindness than I’ve ever known, Your Highness. Even if I end up in

soft. “I could leave you with Lady Carissa, She’ll take care of you.

won’t go anywhere,” Chaya replied, sitting down 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

the shadows that loomed outside the door. The figure had