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.

you think you can hit

to strike him back over a servant girl, especially in front of Aurora. After all, a man's face wasn't something a woman could

retaliate, he just gave Carissa a cold glare before leaving

touched Lulu's cheek gently. "Does it

Lulu smiled through the pain. "Fortunately, we'll be leaving the

Carissa sighed. "I just hope it's sooner rather than

Carissa had wanted to meet Aurora. Since she was the first female

today's meeting and hearing Aurora's words, Carissa's illusions were thoroughly shattered. She

make preparations quickly. Besides Carissa, the only other person in the household who could manage wedding arrangements was

the

arrangements were entrusted to Charlotte.

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Chapter 12

ties and Amelia's illness

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