Chapter 21

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Chapter 21

The lamp in Rebecca's room stayed lit through the night..

When Barrett suggested divorcing Carissa, Jonathan immediately opposed it.

"If you divorce her, the court officials will criticize you in front of the king. Doing this undoubtedly means ruining your future."

Benjamin chimed in, "Barrett, Dad's right. Do you know how many generals in the army were once her father's men? You relied on their support for your recent achievements. If you lose their backing, your position in the military will be unstable."

Barrett's face turned cold. "But she's using Mom's health to threaten me. I can't bear it!"

but the discomfort from

raised her head and said in a hoarse voice, "Divorce

intention of

her dowry naturally belongs to our family." Rebecca touched her chest, which still hurt slightly. "With all those coins from her dowry, we could afford Sebastian's treatment. "Barret, you know how difficult it is to borrow money now that you're a hero, don't you? We sold all our shops just

important-the dowry or Barrett's future? You must consider

exceptionally grim in the lamplight. "Darling, you said it yourself. The king needs new generals now. Even if the court officials investigate and find that Barrett is at fault, the king will likely only give him a light punishment. We need to consider

through. I may get criticism and the court's scrutiny. But considering the dire situation at the Southern Frontier, I predict that the Hell Monarch won't prevail and will need reinforcements. "Aurora and

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success. Even Hector and his sons had perished on those battlefields. That was when the Hell Monarch had marched

a true accomplishment. Moreover, it could also be seen as Barrett successfully avenging Hector and his sons.

a while. Trust Aurora and me. We'll definitely return victorious from

words persuaded Jonathan

more stirred up, urged, "If that's the case, just divorce her! She's so jealous and can't accept that Barrett will take another wife. She even defied the king's marriage edict! She's being disrespectful out of envy. If the royal physician hadn't

a venomous snake. She had forgotten how her daughter-in-law had set aside her noble upbringing and personally

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