Chapter 10

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Chapter 10

After seeing off Sebastian, Carissa returned to Grace Mansion. Half an hour later, Barrett brought Aurora to see her.

Carissa was in the study, organizing the household accounts for the month. When she saw the couple enter, her gaze fixed on their intertwined fingers. Carissa took a deep breath, getting a good whiff of the soothing scent that filled the room. thanks to the delicate candle that was burning in a corner.

This was good. It was better to be upfront and straightforward in this matter.

"Please, have a seat," Carissa told the two of them, after sending Lulu out.

Aurora had changed back into women's clothing and was now wearing a crimson pleated skirt embroidered with golden butterflies. As she sat down, the skirt draped elegantly, the butterflies seemingly frozen in motion.

Aurora wasn't conventionally pretty, but she exuded a strong presence.

Locking eyes with Carissa, she spoke first, "Carissa!"

demeanor would make Carissa falter. But to her surprise,

waver.

please speak your mind,"

me, so here I am. I only have one question for you. Are you willing to coexist peacefully with me? I hope you speak

women in the kingdom. So, why don't you answer my question instead. Aside from coexisting peacefully, do I have

topic. Whether you have another choice is your business," Aurora said

peacefully with you." After

truth or not. If not, why would you need to beg the king to retract his edict? Also, why would the king listen to you? Do you think you can deceive him with your innocent

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gaze turned cold. "General Yates, watch

of demeanor caught

severe glint in her eyes as she said, "Not everyone has the courage and skill to ride into battle like you. Are people who aren't like you all just putting on a show?" my hand in She looked at Barrett and calmly added, "As for you... When you came to seek marriage, you promised my mother that I would be your only wife and you would take no concubines in

If that's the case, then I'm the

that day. I didn't know what love was until I met Aurora. It was wrong of me to make

be my wife. Aurora and I will spend most of our days together in the military. You can raise our children, and solidify your

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