Chapter 131. Plains Exterior The Capital

Translator: Atlas / Editor: Regan

Leah watched the solar rising via the window, peeking via to slowly push away the darkness. As quickly because it had absolutely cleared the horizon, she ran to her bed room door.

“……”

However she hesitated then; it was unusually troublesome to seize the doorknob. Solely after she heard a knock from the opposite facet might she open it.

“…Princess?”

Countess Melissa had come to attend her within the early hours of the morning, and was stunned as Leah hugged her.

“Woman!”

Along with her arms round Countess Melissa, Leah appeared on the ladies-in-waiting behind her. Their eyes had been clear and stuffed with confusion as they checked out Leah, and she or he closed her eyes and buried her face within the Countess’s shoulder.

The whole lot had returned to regular.

“…I’m sorry I stunned you.”

Leah took a step again, smiling barely, and the ladies-in-waiting appeared regretful. They thought she was appearing this manner as a result of she can be leaving them, and their eyes stuffed with tears. Reassuring them, Leah went to dress for the final time on the Princess Palace.

The targets she had devoted her life to had collapsed. She had been bought to outdated Byun Gyeonbaek to attain ends that weren’t hers, for advantages she had not wished. It was a tragic finish for a princess who had devoted herself to her nation and the royal household, solely to be betrayed by each.

However she would have her revenge. A revenge that would depart a stain on the consideration of the royal household Cerdina had conquered, and that may lastly set Leah free.

Cerdina had in all probability not been capable of forged a spell on Byun Gyeongbaek. It was possible she wished to make use of Leah to steal confidential data from him. However Leah wouldn’t let Cerdina have her method. Byun Gyeonbaek can be enraged when his new spouse–who was definitely impure–dedicated suicide.

After she had ready to go away, she had tea within the foyer of the palace, ready for the ultimate processes to be accomplished. Lastly, Depend Valtein arrived.

“Might the sunshine shine upon Estia.” Depend Valtein greeted her courteously, trying as somber as somebody going to a funeral dwelling. “Princess, that is your marriage certificates.”

Leah unfold the paper on a desk with trembling palms, however took a quill and signed it with out hesitating.

[Leah De Estia]

The phrases she wrote on the paper had been as clear as her dedication. Behind her, her ladies-in-waiting started to cry. However Leah was detached. She remembered the presents she had left them, and hoped they might be some consolation to the women and nobles who would grieve on the information of her demise.

“Cease. I’m already lengthy overdue,” she stated, shaking off their clinging palms. Simply as she was about to climb into her carriage, she heard a loud name.

“Leah!”

Leah appeared again to see silver hair and smiled. The considered not having to see Blain anymore made her give a real smile. Blain appeared as if he had been about to name once more and smiled as he noticed her trying. However his smile pale when he noticed the haughtiness in her face.

“The day I ascend the throne, the very first thing I’ll do is carry you again.”

Even his final phrases to her had been threatening. Leah didn’t reply as she climbed into her carriage. Sitting straight upright, the carriage door closed behind her and the wheels started to show. She watched the palace behind her receding. It was lastly over. However she was not calm. Her thoughts was chaotic.

She missed him.

Leah sat again in her chair and tried to clear her thoughts of the sophisticated ideas. As a substitute, she tried to think about solely the everlasting relaxation that waited for her. Nevertheless it wasn’t straightforward. The carriage heading in the direction of Byun Gyeongbaek territory entered the plains exterior the capital, and Leah struggled to do away with the person that occupied her thoughts.

They superior via the fields of eulalies, with royal knights surrounding the carriage.

Within the distance, there was the sound of a battle horn.