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 my people

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

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

touched Lulu's cheek

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

should arrive in a few days." Carissa sighed. "I just hope it's sooner

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

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

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

quash any thoughts from the Warren family about involving

wedding arrangements were entrusted to Charlotte. She harbored

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Chapter 12

Barrett's cold-heartedness, but family ties and Amelia's illness forced her to

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