Chapter 2520

The three princes weren’t fools—they could hear the meaning behind the words.

Their visit today wasn’t just about paying respects. It was a chance to express condolences and win over the Ballard family. If they succeeded, that would be ideal. If not, showing goodwill was still worthwhile.

Most importantly, as long as the Ballard family didn’t take sides or become their enemy, there was still hope. There was no need to rush.

“Duke of Lachshire, you’re too kind. We’ve always admired General Tobias’s loyalty and courage, and we simply came to pay our respects. That’s all,” Tristan said first.

“Yes, Duke of Lachshire, your family must be overwhelmed right now. You’re getting older and should focus on your health. The three of us won’t take up any more of your time,” Matthias added, cupping his fists respectfully as he made a move to leave.

“List—” Nathaniel began to speak, but Tristan cut him off.