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.

think you can hit

in front

he couldn't retaliate, he just gave Carissa a cold

Lulu's cheek gently.

at all." Lulu smiled through the pain. "Fortunately,

edict should arrive in a few days." Carissa sighed. "I

Aurora. Since she was the first female

illusions were thoroughly shattered. She

make preparations quickly. Besides Carissa, the only other person in the household

to quash any thoughts from the Warren family about

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

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ties and Amelia's illness forced her to

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