Her Majestic Battle Cry

Chapter 1349

Hayden stood frozen, staring at the shards of his broken cup scattered on the floor. The pieces weren’t particularly sharp, but they were enough to tear through skin, perhaps en slit a wrist.

Slowly, he bent down and picked up a fragment. His mind was lost in a haze of dark thoughts.

Before he could move further, a hand gripped his wrist, pulling him back sharply.

“Be careful, Your Highness. You’ll cut yourself.”

The sudden pain in his wrist was sharp as the grip tightened. The shard was swiftly taken from his hand

The man who had appeared was dressed in black, his silhouette swallowed by the shadows, as if part of the darkness itself.

Hayden had no idea how many people like this were in his household. Everywhere he went, the sense of being watched clung to him

These people were more than just skilled. Their martial arts were advanced, and their inner force was formidable. They wielded weapons and hidden blades with frightening precision. Even when Hayden was with Violet and the * others, the pressure never let up.

He had hoped Violet and the others might sense the presence of these watchers, but it was hopeless. They were like ghosts–silent, invisible, and untouchable.

Yuvan’s suicide soldiers were nothing compared to these people.

had been. He was powerless, even when it came to his own death. Despair flooded

in black showed no concern

others prepared to leave Willowbrook Estate. Before departing, Violet took the time to say her farewells, one by one. She thanked Hayden, Chaya, Sonny,

“While we were staying at the manor, the hardest work fell on you. You took care of everything–food, drinks…

mention it, Ms. Spencer. It’s our duty. You should not trouble yourself over such

trouble at all! It’ll be

thanked her repeatedly, smiling, as he saw

turned to leave, she glanced back and saw Hayden standing in the morning light. He didn’t have a smile on

He looked more worn than usual, the signs of a

herself and ran back. Take care of yourself, Your Highness.

her. He seemed to want to say something, to impart some

but others had to be said outright. He remained silent, his

last effort and said, “Don’t worry, Gordon and Chaya

his smile, her eyes twinkling “Good, then ran rest

dish was the

a halt when they reached Bell Monarch Estate. They dismounted and handed their horses to

Hayden out, they hadn’t suspected Gordon, so they weren’t as alert. But this time, all three of them felt as if someone had been watching their backs the

It was unsettling.

left early, but they learned that she had already left for the Capital