Chapter 729

---- His mouth opened in gurgling gasps, hands reaching out to grab me, to fight back.

His eyes widened, filled with shock and silent accusations.

I watched as the light of life faded from their depths.

['m sorry.

You were a good soldier.

Now, sacrifice yourself for your Duke one last time.

---- I stepped aside, letting his lifeless body collapse onto the carpet, where the blood immediately began to soak in.

I shrugged off my tunic and tossed it over the corpse.

Pulling a handkerchief from my trouser pocket, I wiped my hands clean.

Then, I pulled the golden cord, summoning my butler.

He arrived within minutes.

in the carpet and

sure not even ashes

to say, this soldier

with the general, T

that day would soon

Yes, sir.

handle it

turned to

you'd better, Alfred.

very well what will happen to

N-No, sir.

loyal, he said quickly, lowering his head

I muttered, downing my drink in one

Brenda in the salon?

as he rolled

sure not to stain my boots with

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