Chapter 131 Forging Alliances

Philip threw the letter aside, venting his dissatisfaction. His father's words were vastly different from what he had been told when he was first sent here. It felt like his father was exiling him to this remote place to die for his older brother's benefit.

Initially, Philip had been scheduled to join the war from the northwestern palace. He had expected to earn merits there alongside his father's subordinates, just as before. But now, the letter merely instructed him to remain in the northeastern region and make contributions from there.

"Is this an attempt to isolate me? To cut me off completely from the family?"