Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

Chapter 13

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Chapter 13

Seeing everyone's distress, Barrett took the list of gifts.

After reviewing it, he asked Charlotte, "What's the issue here? They're asking for two thousand silver coins, two pairs of gold bracelets, two pairs of malachite bracelets, two sets of rose gold hair ornaments, and fifty rolls of brocade. That's all. The miscellaneous items aren't a lot either."

"That's all?" Charlotte sneered coldly. "Unfortunately, our household can't even scrape together a thousand coins right now."

"How's that possible? Who manages the finances? Do we not have money?" Barrett asked in

surprise.

"I manage the finances," Carissa said calmly.

"You manage the finances? Then, where's the money?" Barrett questioned.

family is some wealthy noble family? Valor Estate was

stipends don't exceed two thousand silver coins. And you... you're just a fourth-rank general. Do you earn more than your father does?" 'Well, shouldn't the estate left by my grandfather generate some income, no matter how little? *Barrett

daily medicine costs three silver coins per dose. Then, there's the pill she needs to take once every three days, which costs five silver coins. All these things are paid for

felt that Charlotte was deliberately

him.

down. "In plain terms, you just don't want to use the money for this. Fine then, I'll figure out the betrothal gifts and

to ask for less," Charlotte said. Clearing

to come over. "Carissa, how about you front this money first? Once we're more financially stable, we'll pay

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sound?"

here. Why talk about paying her back? I'm sure my sister-in-law is generous and wouldn't mind

your sister-in-law like that. She's done a lot for our household this past year. You should appreciate her,"

this is hard on you.

Barrett's,

him yesterday, he felt awkward and couldn't bring himself to

the money, should Carissa