Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

Chapter 14

Chapter 14

Rebecca paused momentarily.

Borrow?

Well, Rebecca herself had said that it was a loan, and they would repay Carissa once things eased up. Now that her daughter-in- had phrased it that way, the older woman had no way

to retort.

Still, Rebecca couldn't help but inwardly criticize Carissa for her lack of understanding. The girl had no family left. What else would she spend her money on if not for the Warren family?

Barrett shook his head. "I'll figure something out on my own. I won't need to borrow from you.

With that said, he turned and left the room.

All eyes turned to Carissa, who curtsied politely and said, "If there's nothing else, I'll take my

leave."

*Carissa, stay here!" Rebecca's face darkened as her anger surged.

She was no longer coughing or weak, especially since she had taken the medicine that Sebastian had prescribed yesterday.

Carissa looked at her mother-in-law. "Is there something else you need?"

went to the palace and appealed

our household, it will reflect well on our family when she earns merits in the future. You'll benefit from it too. When the merits accumulate, you may receive a title. Again, that will also

"You're right," Carrissa conceded.

coins. Isn't much for you. And the jewelry will probably amount to two or three thousand silver coins. You won't mind providing the money for

Carissa nodded. "Alright."

Carissa's annoying attitude earlier was

tantrum.

if anyone dares to bully you in the future, I'll

Charlotte was beside herself.

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Carissa so naive? How could she think it was right to use her dowry to help her husband take another

family was clearly

the engagement gifts amount to about thirteen thousand

to several thousand coins. Are you also going to cover that?"

to remain

write me a promissory note. Once that's done, I'll deliver the money," Carissa

the room, except those from

Since when does a husband need to write a promissory note to get money from his wife?!" Rebecca

considered a loan? Mother, didn't you just mention that the money would be a loan? Writing a promissory note for a loan is perfectly reasonable. Not writing one would

calmly and confidently. "Speaking of which... There's no reason for a husband to use his wife's dowry to fund a concubine's engagement gifts

my husband's reputation. It would also make our household

with anger. "I

family's reputation is also