The Valkyrie Returns and Slays (Raven)

Chapter 90

Chapter 90

"Let's go take a look," Carl said, and without waiting for a response, he headed straight for Cassian.

Isla, seeing her father's eagerness, felt a surge of pride. 'How dare a nobody like that even think about competing with me for Cassian?'

Carl approached Cassian and, without any airs of seniority, greeted him with a smile, "Cassian, what a coincidence!"

Cassian looked at Carl with a cool indifference, acknowledging him with a formal, "Mr. Thornton."

Raven, hearing Cassian's form of address, was surprised.

Although she hadn't met Carl in person, she had gathered information on the heads of Regalhold's five major families.

She recognized him instantly as Carl Thornton, head of the Thornton family.

It seemed Cassian might be from the Lysander family, another one of the five.

'That explains why Hugmuinn couldn't find any information on him.' Raven thought.

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of the five families, it made sense. Their information was classified within

authorization.

Carl turned to her with

"I'm Raven Valor."

puzzled, as if trying to recall any prominent Valor families in

minor Valor family in all of Regalhold. They wouldn't even qualify

Carl nodded in understanding.

struck by a sudden thought, he turned to Cassian, "Cassian, it wouldn't do to attend the banquet without a companion. It might raise

she could be his date. He believed Cassian was smart enough to realize that

an eyebrow at

to celebrate

Drakon mentioning a promotion celebration ten

hadn't expected him to start the event without even informing the guest of

committed to keeping her word to cooperate with

even know what kind of event that is? Not even the head of the Valor family, let alone a nobody like you, would be

his head. 'Women from such minor families are just so

dare to utter such