Carissa knelt in the study with her head bowed.

Salvador remembered the Sinclair family. Knowing that Carissa was now the only one left stirred a feeling of pity in him.

"Rise and speak," he commanded.

Carissa bowed deeply with her hands clasped. "Your Majesty, I know it's presumptuous of me to seek an audience today. But I also wish to implore for your grace."

"I have already issued the edict. It's impossible to revoke it," Salvador said.

Carissa shook her head gently. "Your Majesty, I implore you to issue another edict. I want to divorce General Warren."

The young king was taken aback. "What? You want a divorce?"

Salvador thought she had come to ask him to rescind the marriage edict. He never expected a plea for a divorce.

Holding back tears, Carissa pleaded, "Your Majesty, General Warren and General Yates sought the marriage edict with their military achievements.

"Today is the death anniversary of my father and brothers. I wish to seek an edict to divorce my husband based on my late family's military merits. Please, Your Majesty, I'm begging you."

face after the divorce?" Salvador asked, a complicated expression

hadn't heard Salvador call her

gifts to give her when he did. After Carissa later went to Meadow Ridge to study under her master, they never saw each

"I do," she affirmed.

on Carissa's stunning face. But no matter how one looked at it, the smile

that a true gentleman appreciates and helps others to fulfill their aspirations, right? Even though I'm not a gentleman, I don't want to hinder

at Northwatch Estate. Are you really going to

estate has fallen into disrepair made me want to live there again. I'll adopt a son

was being impulsive; he hadn't

undermine your position. You really don't need a

up with tear-filled eyes that were firm with resolve. "Your Majesty, that's meaningless. I don't want to waste my life like this. I'm the only one left from the Marquis of Northwatch's' family. My father and brothers lived honorably

know you have feelings for Barrett. Are you

Feelings? Not really.

wanted her to marry and lead a stable life. That was why she had agreed to the marriage. Carissa smiled. At this moment, she looked like a strong woman who would be able to flourish even in

go of me, then I can let go

delicate appearance, she possessed an unyielding

had never seen such a woman

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