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"

Eliza

as long as it meant escaping the Stonor

brimstone, she

the young

paused, turning

Magnus's eyes flickered with

simply added. The journey to Mount Westin is long. If you're heading there directly, have James

for you

slightly. Thank you, Your Majesty, Il trouble Lord

at all, Luly Eliza. This way, please," James said,

guard behind the king couldn't help but mutter, "Does Lady Eliza not feel the

bloodstains on her clothes and the patchy scars on her back were clearly

would believe she had fallers so low

nun, and doesn't want her family to know.

simply replied, "You can see a person's face, but never

slightly raspy voice interrupted. "And whose heart

up to see the tall figure

The mer was

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

greet him, a broad

Nolan Bennett said, handing over a scroll. "The surrender letter from

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