Chapter 17

Chapter 17

Caroline was Eliza's mother.

Eliza was taken aback by Magnus's unexpected familiarity in mentioning her mother.

She'll thought his decision was based on respect for his late father, but it seemed it was due to her mother's influence. Still any opportunity was better than nonr "Please, Your Majesty, show me the way, Eliza said, bowing her head.

Magnus stood, walked over to her, and handed her the imperial decree. "Lately, the southern parts of the land have suffered constant natural disasters, and the people are struggling.

"It weighs on my heart. We need someone who will genuinely pray for the country and its people

"Tim willing!" Eliza replied without hesitation.

But he merely smiled and shook his head. "Willingness alone won't cut it. The abbess at Saint Grace Nunnery on Mount Westin is a woman of great virtue and kindness. If she agrees, I grant your request

Understood. Thank you, Your Majesty Eliza said, grateful

"Don't thank me just yet. If the abbess doesn't give her blessing, I won't make an exception," he added with a wry smile.

Magnus waved his hand, "Go on now. I'll be waiting for good news"

this point, Eliza

as it meant

and brimstone, she was ready

as she turned to leave, the young emperor called after her.

turning back

her face, Magnus's eyes flickered with a complex

said nothing and simply added. The journey to Mount Westin is long. If you're heading there

for you

expression softened slightly. Thank you, Your Majesty, Il

all, Luly Eliza. This

couldn't help but mutter, "Does Lady Eliza

her clothes and the patchy scars on

believe she had fallers so low

a nun, and doesn't want her family to know. How tragic the guard thought to

"You can see a person's

interrupted. "And whose heart is it that you're failing to

he immediately looked up to see the tall figure

The mer was

tall, lean man with silver hair flowing loosely over his shoulders.

sat down, but upon seeing Nolan, he immediately stood to greet him, a broad smile on his face. "Uncle Nolan, what brings you

it's not that early" Nolan Bennett said, handing over a scroll. "The surrender letter from the defeated Dommeland

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