Chapter 12

Lulu felt heartbroken seeing her mistress treated this way. Carissa had held back due to decorum, but as a lowly servant, Lulu wasn't afraid.

Her eyes reddened with tears as she spoke, "I may be just a humble maid, but I know right from wrong. You're a female general, yet you got involved with someone else's husband on the battlefield. And now, you're bullying my mistress under the guise of military

achievements..."

Before Lulu could finish, Barrett angrily slapped her across the face.

Then, he turned to Carissa and coldly said, "Is this what you teach your servants? There's no sense of respect!"

Carissa hurried over to support Lulu. The fact that her cheek swelled instantly showed how hard Barrett had hit her.

With a sharp gaze, Carissa turned back and swiftly delivered a slap across Barrett's face.

can hit my

hadn't expected Carissa to strike him back over a servant girl, especially in front of Aurora. After all, a man's

gave

Lulu's cheek

pain.

arrive in a few days." Carissa sighed. "I just

she was the first female general of the generation, Carissa

were thoroughly shattered. She was deeply disappointed

wedding was set for October, and it was already mid-August. They had to make preparations quickly. Besides Carissa, the only other person in the household who could

quash any thoughts from the Warren family about involving her

end, the wedding arrangements were entrusted to Charlotte. She harbored deep

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family ties and Amelia's illness forced her to take

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