Chapter 13

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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.

think our family is some wealthy noble family? Valor Estate

general. Do you earn more than your father does?" 'Well, shouldn't the estate left by my grandfather generate some income,

expenses of such a large household? Just your mother's daily medicine costs three silver coins per dose. Then, there's the pill

couldn't believe it. He felt that Charlotte was deliberately making things

him.

use the money for this. Fine then, I'll figure out

it with her. Tell her to ask for less," Charlotte said. Clearing

looked at Carissa and smiled, motioning for her to come over. "Carissa, how about you front this money first? Once we're more financially stable, we'll

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sound?"

about paying her back? I'm sure my

sister-in-law like that. She's done a lot for our household this past year. You

pause, Rebecca looked at her daughter-in-law and added, "Alright, that's settled, then. Carissa, I know this is hard on you. Once Aurora arrives, you should set some rules for

including Barrett's, turned

felt awkward and couldn't bring himself to ask her for

remained silent, Charlotte asked, "Besides the money, should Carissa also provide the ornaments

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