The Swordswoman’s Revenge Story after Rebirth

Chapter 273 Accusation in the Palace

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Today, after the morning court session, the King had his midday meal in the East Wing of the royal study. When he emerged, his expression was noticeably darker.

The ministers were puzzled. During the morning court, the King had spoken happily about the

after the meal?

achievements in water conservancy, Why did his mood change so pily about the

Today, Doug and Kolton were also present.

Both Doug and Kolton could clearly sense the King’s anger.

After the discussions, the King specifically asked them to stay behind.

The two exchanged glances, silently speculating.

In truth, they both had an idea. The King’s anger toward them could only be about one thing: Geoffrey’s actions.

However, the King shouldn’t have known about it this morning. Who could have informed him?

“My dear ministers, you have accomplished great deeds in Zloimond. I should reward you properly,” the King said, clearing his throat.

His sharp, restrained gaze swept over their faces.

Doug cupped his hands respectfully. “Your Majesty, we dare not claim credit. It is Your Majesty’s wisdom and the heavens‘ blessing that brought success to our kingdom.”

faintly, his eyes still sharp. “Doug, since when have you taken up the art of flattery?”

Your Maie

the truth,” Doug replied

the King said, staring at him. “Did you report everything truthfully about the situation in

two were momentarily stunned. They exchanged another glance and shook

“Everything? I’ll give you one more chance. Think again if there’s anything

referring to. Both men knew exactly what it was.

could only pretend ignorance. After all, whether Geoffrey had been ordered to go to Zloimond or

would mean that everyone knew Geoffrey had left the capital to join the army without

do not know what matter you are referri to.”

and said coldly, “When you were in Zloimond, did you not see

replied, “Your Majesty, we did see

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following the army to Zloimond is a violation

knelt down. Kolton’s expression also changed slightly. He said, “Your Majesty, Geoffrey did indeed accompany the army. However, Isolde and the rest of us believed he was acting under secret orders. We did not know he had acted on his own. He had been hiding within the army until the battle began, and even Isolde

no choice but to protect

was the Marshal. If the King was furious, she would be guilty of failing to report

Majesty, Kolton speaks the truth. If not for your words,

not fully believe their words, but he could not vent his

asked, “Where is Geoffrey

city, he vomited blood several times and could not be moved further for fear

he had not received orders to go. Is he out of his mind? This is a capital offense! Fortunately, we achieved a great victory. If something had gone wrong,

is a capital offense. Why would he do such a thing?” Doug also wore a

subsided somewhat. Indeed, this was a great victory, and Geoffrey

throne. If Geoffrey did not take responsibility,

the reasons, violating military discipline is a serious crime. You two will act as if you do not know that I am aware of this matter. Once he

about his actions. If he wanted leniency, he had

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