When Selena entered the royal study, she immediately saw Nathaniel seated to one side, still coughing lightly. He appeared far from well, a stark contrast to the vigorous, commanding figure he had been during their return journey.It seemed the Demon Lord was at it again. So, it would fall upon her to explain matters once more."Your Majesty, my brother knew nothing of this. I persuaded my aunts and cousin-in-law to accompany me, and they believed we were merely taking a leisurely outing," Selena said, kneeling before the king, composed yet confident."I am well aware of their abilities. In the army, they could hold their own against hundreds, and their talent for leadership is nothing short of exceptional. The events that followed proved my judgment sound. When my two relatives remained in Hartshire, they easily subdued more than a thousand bandits.""As for Aunt Qiana, she is not only a formidable warrior but also an expert marksman. She easily wounded the enemy leader. She only
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