Chapter 10

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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!"

and killed enemies, Aurora thought her imposing demeanor would make Carissa falter. But to her surprise,

waver.

Yates, please speak your mind," Carissa

for you. Are you willing to coexist peacefully with me? I hope you speak the truth without any theatrics. The innocent act may work on men, but not on me," Aurora replied

queen dowager once said you're a role model for women in the kingdom. So, why

divert the topic. Whether you have another choice is your

smiled. She looked so breathtaking that Aurora felt a twinge of discomfort. Carissa looked at the couple and said, "Of course, I'm willing to coexist peacefully with you." After the divorce, there would be no further involvement or animosity between them. Carissa was willing to

tell whether you're telling the truth or not. If not, why would you need to beg the king to retract his edict? Also, why would the king listen

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cold. "General Yates, watch

of demeanor caught Aurora off

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

"So, you said that to her too? If that's the case, then I'm the one who's interfering in

told you that day. I didn't know what love was until I met Aurora. It was

never intended to hurt you. Also, you'll still be my wife. Aurora and I will spend most of our days together in the military. You can raise our children, and solidify your position that

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