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When the Daffodil Blooms CHAPTER 71
Count Byron let out a sigh for the third time. Although the atmosphere in this banquet hall is lively and full of laughter, he can't help but feel a little pity that his daughter couldn't attend this party. This morning, her maid reported that Charlotte is having a fever. She probably get it from the sudden weather changes this week.According to the doctor he asked earlier, Charlotte just needs to take rest and she will recover in no time. The Count was ready to cancel his plans for tonight when his daughter stopped him. Charlotte is aware of his recent business ventures and the Count is planning to discuss them with his potential investors who will also attend the Royal banquet. But with this situation, Count Byron was planning to postpone it and take good care of his daughter instead.But Charlotte strongly disagrees with his plans. She told him that as a businessman, he should not let any opportunity go without doing anything. She persuaded her father to attend the banquet and mee
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Every lady wants to become beautiful. The young men in their empire are not the only people who cannot tear their gaze off her tonight. Even the ladies cannot stop looking at Princess Andrea, especially in the dress she is wearing tonight. The longer they look at it, the more they want to have one similar dress that the royal princess is wearing to themselves.Soon, the music in the banquet hall changed. Prince Marius guides Princess Andrea to the middle of the dance floor so they can do their first dance. The twins bow to each other first before the Crown Prince holds the princess's hand and put her other arm on his back. When they heard the first note, the two started dancing. The twin royals are both good-looking. The visual they're creating is described as a blessing to beauty lovers. Prince Marius has a gentle smile on his face with Princess Andrea's expression has softened a little too. The Crown Prince is the one leading the dance while the Royal Princess follows his lead with
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When Rovira mentioned their names, they know that trouble will come their way. She knows their family name. It is not going to be a surprise for them if Princess Andrea will send a formal letter to their families stating the slanderous words they had spoken against her. While they are still bewildered by this sudden turn of events, the female General turns around to look at Lady Fortebard. "Lady Fortebard, Her Highness Princess Andrea said she wants to meet you one of these days." This is a slap to the faces of those three ladies who are boasting about their good families earlier. To be ignored by Princess Andrea is something they want to avoid at all costs. Before the party started, their parents reminded them to make a good connection with the Royal Family and the other well-known families that will attend tonight's party.They really put those words into their hearts. They had also decided whose young masters and young ladies they are going to mingle with tonight. But they did n
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When they start walking towards them, they feel like their feet will give in because of the pressure and fear that is crawling on their skin. When Rovira sees the prince, she quickly stands up and walks towards the door. Lady Fordebart also stands up and lowers her head. When the female General stands at the entrance, Prince Marius already standing there and looking at her with a questioning look on his face. But the Crown Prince did not ask her immediately. He quietly observes their surroundings first. Rovira, his twin sister, and another young lady are staying inside the room while three more young ladies are just standing outside without moving at all. Their faces are showing how scared they are right now and they are also showing some signs of anxiousness. "Did they try to talk behind my sister's back?" Prince Marius asked Rovira. Then he looks at the three young ladies. One of them gulped loudly as they feel their sweat pooling on their backs. They are now facing the Crown Pri
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"Tell Baron Fordebart to visit my mansion tomorrow afternoon. I have a few mining areas that haven't been used for months now but there are still a lot of gems that can be found inside of them. I can give it to your father in advance and just pay me later for a very low price once your family becomes stable once again." the female General saidThe mines that Rovira is talking about are just a few rewards that she received after she participated in the war for several years. Since her schedule has become hectic, Rovira has no time to manage all of her properties. That's why half of the documents about her assets and properties are still untouched until now."T-That's..." "Just make sure to tell him to visit my mansion in the afternoon. I have an appointment with His Majesty in the morning. I cannot meet Baron Fordebart at that time." General Rovira reminded her.Lady Selina remained standing there while staring at the female General with a surprised expression on her face. The young l
When the Daffodil Blooms CHAPTER 76
The people inside the resting room had a good dinner together after a maid brought them a full-course meal. The meat is so tender and savory, the soup is warm and flavorful, and the desserts remove all the lingering taste of mixed flavors in their mouths that will turn into a disgusting feeling later. The fruit juices they drank is also refreshing.All in all, they both had a good dinner tonight.While eating, Rovira noticed that the two ladies are talking and exchanging words with smiles on their faces. Their pace is not too slow or too fast in knowing each other. Lady Selina doesn't mind the Royal Princess's short responses. Instead, she is telling her a lot of short stories about herself and telling what she felt or thought about those things. They also exchange a little information about themselves and discovered that they shared a few things like their love for books or their dislike when it comes to broccoli but still has to eat those mini trees on their plate because they still
When the Daffodil Blooms CHAPTER 77
When General Rovira and Sir Gabriel returns to the banquet hall, they instantly heard someone shouting inside followed by a loud crashing sound."Assassins!"A male servant was stabbed by a woman dressed as a maid. Taking that as a signal, a magic circle suddenly appears on the floor and several men dressed in black appear in the banquet hall. All of them are holding different sharp weapons in their hands.Because of that, everyone inside the party hall panics for their lives. Loud screams can be heard everywhere. They are also scattered everywhere hoping to find a better place to hide. The knights inside the party hall quickly gather around Prince Marius who is standing next to the General Commander of the Solaris Knights. General Aster gives his knights an instruction to keep the Crown Prince safe. "Sir Gabriel, go back to the resting room and protect Princess Andrea at all costs!" The Vice General doesn't need to be told twice. After giving General Rovira a firm nod, he turns aro
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Before General Commander Castella can say a word, the assassins did not wait anymore and quickly attacked them all at once.Most of the nobles left inside the party hall are all quivering in fear. This assassination attempt is really a surprise for all of them. They all expect a jovial and harmonious birthday party tonight. They even pay the best tailors and dressmakers in the kingdom to make their party clothes tonight.But all of it is useless to think of right now. They are now all afraid for their lives. Someone estimated that a hundred assassins were sent tonight to kill the Crown Prince. It is not hard to tell who is their target tonight. When Prince Marius is nowhere to be found inside the hall, the assassins start following him but was stopped by General Rovira. She already dealt with those assassins who dares to step out of this party hall. They were temporarily stuck from their mission because the female General is too strong and cannot be defeated by a few strokes of sword
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When someone finally removes the blindfold that is covering her eyes, Roselyn blinks several times until she can finally adjust her sight. She tries to scream but the cover on her lips is stopping her from doing it. All Roselyn can do is look around her surroundings while fear is surging in her heart.This should not be happening to her! Roselyn is supposed to visit Lady Silica's mansion today and have some fun when a group of masked men suddenly appear in front of her. She tried to avoid them but their movements were so quick that Roselyn found herself being thrown inside a wagon in just a blink of an eye. She saw her mother trying to help her but the kidnappers left as soon as possible.Roselyn tried to scream for help but it was all in vain. That's because someone covered her eyes before she felt pain in her nape. The next thing she knew, Roselyn is now in this dark and damp room.Although the room is dark, Roselyn can still recognize a few things inside. There were old chairs and t
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When Charlotte returns to the Royal Palace, no one dares to talk to her. Everyone who can see the female General can tell that something is off about her today. But it is understandable since they just lost an important person in the worst possible way. If they feel bad about it, then General Commander Valentine must be feeling worse. The moment she enters her office, Charlotte frowns upon seeing a person waiting for her inside. It was General Commander Castella. But the first female General purses her lips and tries to ignore him. But her uninvited guest suddenly touches her arm and triggers the boiling anger that she is trying to hide.Without any hesitation, Charlotte put a hand on General Aster's neck and pushed him onto the wall. Her uninvited guest seems like he did not expect it to happen and he fails to react on time. When General Aster realized what happened, the female General started to squeeze his neck."Who told you to go to my office without any permission?" Charlotte a
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"General Rovira, everything is now ready. We are just all waiting for your command.""I see."Kyle, one of the new knights of the Nocturnus Knights, can't help but lift his head and look at the female General who is now standing in front of a window. She is probably looking at the pleasant weather today. But no matter how nice the weather is, everyone can feel the dull and gloomy atmosphere that is covering the Royal Palace.Today, they are now holding the funeral of Sir Gabriel Nortus. Until now, they are still surprised that the brave Vice General of the Nocturnus Knights and the trusted subordinate of General Commander Rovira were found dead inside the royal library. The two deep wounds that pierced his heart were the cause of his death. Whoever killed Sir Gabriel is definitely not an ordinary person.Everyone thought they would hold a huge celebration to congratulate the knights who fought in battle. It was a clear victory for them. As for the Nocturnus Knights, they finished the
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Three days had already passed since Charlotte and the Nocturnus Knights marched toward the war zone. The Royal Palace hasn't received letters or any messages from the female General yet. When Count Byron asked about it, Annie told him that it is sometimes happening. They must be busy setting up their camp or planning their strategy after seeing the place where they will face the enemies.While waiting for Charlotte's news, the royal twins are also doing their best to contribute to this war. The Crown Prince is doing well in his job as a temporary leader of their empire since Emperor Halil needs to rest more because of his now weak body. Everyone in the palace can see that Prince Marius is now ready to become the next person who will lead their empire once His Majesty steps down as their leader.Prince Marius is managing the political affairs inside the Royal Palace. With the help of their royal council and the cooperation of Saint Ingrid, the Crown Prince's work is getting smooth every
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"Excuse me for being rude. But can Lady Rosalyn get straight to the point?" Charlotte asked as she put her teacup back on its saucer.Madam Rosalyn can't help but look at her biological daughter. She's been thinking for the past weeks, especially during the days she's been sick. The person in front of her seems like an unfamiliar person again. Lady Rosalyn is asking herself—Where did it go wrong?And she quickly found the answer to her question. It all started after she lost Charlotte fourteen years ago. Because of her carelessness, she lost her daughter and failed to find her for the past fourteen years. The former Countess even reached the point where she lose hope in finding her daughter again.For their distant and sour relationship, Lady Rosalyn can only blame herself. It was her fault all along. If only she tried her best to mend her relationship with Charlotte, maybe she will not treat her like a stranger now. She finally realized the importance of her former husband's words re
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"General Commander, I received a report that the Solaris Knights successfully annihilate the demonic creatures' nest. General Commander Castella and his knights are now on their way to kill the babies so it will not cause any problems for us later.""Oh? Look at that. At least he still has another talent aside from irritating me all day.""General Rovira..."Charlotte ignores the troubled look on Sir Gabriel's face. Instead, she reads the report documents in her hands and checks the whole details about General Aster's work these past few days. In addition to what Sir Gabriel has said to her, the Solaris Knights also confirm that the demonic creatures in the illegal auction indeed come from the Ferzel Kingdom. It is said that General Aster found several receipts with dates written on them and they can use them as solid evidence to prove their crime later.It is also stated in the report that General Aster will return together with the Solaris Knights after they exterminate the hatchlin
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Two days after the princess woke up from her coma, the Royal Palace triple its security. They also made sure that the maids and staffs that will serve the princess directly are all trustworthy. The food that is being served to Princess Andrea is now being watched by Butler Dennie. The wizards also made a device that can detect if something unusual is mixed with her foods and drinks. Princess Andrea is now doing fine. Saint Ingrid was almost finished with his task of stabilizing her mana and extracting the remaining poison from her body. His job becomes easier because the princess is now conscious. Her rosy complexion is also back and she does not look like a lifeless doll laying on her bed anymore. They all advised the princess to continue her rest and that she will have a full recovery soon.Although there were a few times when Princess Andrea made everyone worried about her because she would sleep longer than usual. It's because the princess's body cannot handle the fatigue she fel
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It's been two days since Princess Andrea was poisoned. The poison was discovered inside the sugar cubes that were placed in the sugar bowl while she was drinking her tea. Every servant in the Royal Palace knows that only their princess is the one who puts sugar in her tea. The person who puts the poison means their target is Princess Andrea from the very start.The poison in her body was already extracted with the help of Saint Ingrid. He also studied the poison used on their princess. It was made from Letir, a plant that can be found in the Northern Empire. After drying it under the sun, they will remove the Letir seeds and pulverize them.Letir powder is odorless and tasteless. This is usually used to cure open wounds and stop their bleeding. But this medicine is also a poison for people who have small mana in their bodies. Although Princess Andrea is not a magician, there is still a small amount of mana in her body since she's a member of the Royal Family.Although they already rem
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"One, two, three, four! One, two, three, four! And now spin!"With the lady's signal, Princess Andrea steps her right foot forward and follows the lead of her dance partner for today, Sir Gabriel. Their coordination this time is better compared to their previous lessons earlier. When the princess spins her body, the skirt of her dress which is made of expensive silk is gently following the direction of her body. After that, Princess Andrea makes two steps forward before she smoothly spins three consecutive times before ending their dance."Good job, Princess Andrea. You can now finally dance it without making a mistake." Lady Selina, the young lady who becomes the princess's friend, said. "You just need to practice a little to fix the few rough movements of your arms and hips."Today, Princess Andrea is practicing how to dance with Sir Gabriel as her partner. Unfortunately, the princess's instructor got sick and she cannot attend their lesson today. Luckily, Lady Selina is currently p
