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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?"

everyone bully you, my lady? You've been so

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

to be done. Life goes

Lulu struggled to dry her tears. "What about the people who came with you when you got married? Will you

service contracts are with me. If I leave, Aurora won't treat them well. Naturally,

her mother had sent two personal attendants along, along with four male servants and

had been gravely ill,

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Chapter 9

came with Carissa when she got married held important positions in

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

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

usual. But today, she

felt relieved, as she thought her daughter-in-law had

her senses.

sister-wives soon, so you

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