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 can hit

a servant girl, especially in front of Aurora. After

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

Lulu's cheek gently. "Does it

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

a few days." Carissa sighed. "I just hope it's sooner rather

had wanted to meet Aurora. Since she was the first female general of the generation, Carissa had not only admired her, but also believed that she wouldn't be willing

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

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

determined to quash any thoughts from the Warren

wedding arrangements were entrusted to Charlotte. She harbored

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but family ties and Amelia's illness forced her to take

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