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!"

discomfort from earlier made her resent Carissa

in a hoarse voice, "Divorce her! Once divorced,

no intention of taking her dowry," Barrett

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 to gather enough money for

urged, "Dear, what's more important-the dowry or Barrett's future? You must consider these

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

my wife. "I've thought this 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 I can go as reinforcements. We won the battle against Westhaven, and we'll surely win at the Southern Frontier. If we recapture the area, it would

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perished on those battlefields. That was when the Hell Monarch had marched out. Now, over two years later, he

a true accomplishment. Moreover, it could also be seen as Barrett successfully avenging Hector and his sons. Who would dare accuse him of

We'll definitely return victorious from

persuaded Jonathan

accept that Barrett will take another wife. She

snake. She had forgotten how her daughter-in-law had set aside her noble upbringing and personally cared for her heart

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