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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.

some wealthy noble family? Valor Estate was granted to your grandfather by the late king because he was a senior

you earn more than your

it sustain the expenses of such a large household? Just your mother's daily medicine costs three silver coins per dose. Then, there's the pill she needs to take once

couldn't believe it. He felt that

him.

don't want to use the money for this. Fine then, I'll figure out the betrothal gifts and money myself. I've earned militar merits. I'm sure the king will reward

military merits to ask for the edict to marry Aurora? Since you're in love, why bother with betrothal gifts? Go and discuss it with her. Tell her to ask for less," Charlotte said. Clearing her throat, Rebecca chimed in, "After all, it's

smiled, motioning for her to come over. "Carissa, how about you front this money

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sound?"

her back? I'm sure my sister-in-law is generous and wouldn't

year. You should appreciate her," said Rebecca, pretending to scold her daughter and emphasizing

"Alright, that's settled, then. Carissa, I know this is hard on you. Once Aurora arrives, you

including Barrett's, turned

she had slapped him yesterday, he felt awkward and couldn't bring

the money, should Carissa also provide the ornaments

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