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Barrett hurriedly cut in, "Mom, please listen to me. I can't keep her dowry."

"You're truly foolish, my son! She's bullied us to this extent! You're being soft towards her, but she wants my life!" Rebecca yelled.

Barrett remained resolute, saying, "Keeping her dowry would not be the act of a true man. I absolutely refuse. Dad, Benjamin, I'll have to trouble you to invite the family heads from both sides tomorrow.

"I also need the matchmaker who arranged our marriage to be present. As for inviting neighbors, we can just pick a few families to make it official."

"The matchmaker who arranged your marriage was Lady Avis." Jonathan furrowed his brow. She's Madam Sinclair's cousin and Carissa's maternal aunt."

"Then, don't invite her. Invite the matchmaker who originally delivered your proposal to the Sinclair family, the one from the western district," Rebecca said.

Avis, who was in poor health, was a consort to a prince in the royal family named Yuvan. Even the management of Yuvan's estate, which was supposed to be her responsibility, had been handed over to a secondary concubine. Although the Warren family did not fear an unfavored consort of a prince without children, they still tried to avoid conflicts with the royal family.

everything, Mom. I'm going

late. Where are you

walk," Barrett replied as he

actuality, he was going to see Aurora to explain the situation to her. He knew she despised men who mistreated women,

visited the

night.

However, he had been injured

Tristan was overjoyed. He was proud that there were still people from his family who were serving the country as capable warriors. He wasn't entirely pleased about the marriage, but Aurora

delighted with her daughter marrying into the Warren family. She made a big fuss about

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after,

chamber, though none were particularly valuable. She simply liked the atmosphere of lit lamps casting shadows of blades and swords around the

dim

are you here so late?" Aurora asked in

a small courtyard in the back

Barrett held her shoulders, his expression serious. "I intend to divorce Carissa. I hope

Aurora was

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