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Barrett breathed a sigh of relief, but his tone remained cold as he continued, "I obtained this edict through my military merits. If His Majesty were to revoke it, it would surely disappoint the soldiers.

"His Majesty summoned me today and then refused to see me. It's probably because you complained that you were being mistreated. I won't argue with you, but I've done my utmost for you.

"I hope you can behave yourself and stop causing trouble. After Aurora and I are married, I will ensure you have your own children. You'll have a decent life in your later years." Carissa lowered her gaze and calmly instructed, "Lulu, see the guest out."

Lulu stepped forward. "General, please leave."

Barrett left without another word.

Before Carissa could say anything, Lulu started crying.

Carissa went over to comfort her. "What's wrong now?"

"It's so unfair, my lady! Don't you feel that way?" Lulu said through her tears.

Carissa smiled. "Of course I do. But crying won't solve the problem. It's better to think about the future and how we can live better. There are no weaklings in the Sinclair family, right?"

handkerchief, Lulu pursed her lips tightly and asked, "Why does everyone bully you, my lady? You've been so kind to the people here

was the dowry she brought. Lulu shed even more tears at that. In her heart, Carissa

stop crying. Let's focus on what needs to be done. Life goes on." Carissa wiped Lulu's cheek.

people who came with you when you got married?

with me. If I leave, Aurora won't treat them well. Naturally, they'll come

mother had sent two personal attendants along, along

gravely ill,

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Chapter 9

who came with Carissa when she got married held important positions in the

Valor Estate was short on manpower. With Jonathan and Barrett's low salaries and lack of additional income, they couldn't afford to hire many people. Secondly, it was also because Carissa wanted to spare herself some effort by using her own people. That way, she wouldn't have to assert her authority too much. This allowed her to health.

struggling to maintain itself. Thankfully, of her dowry, Carissa only had to use the profits from the shops, rental income from properties,

day, Carissa went to take care of Rebecca as usual. But today, she was

felt relieved, as she thought

her senses.

will be sister-wives soon,

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