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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.

to decide everything, Mom. I'm going out for

late. Where are you going?"

Barrett replied as

the situation to her. He knew she despised men who mistreated women, so he wanted to tell her he wasn't purposely making life difficult for

time Barrett had visited the Yates

night.

Tristan Yates, had once been Hector's comrade in arms. However, he had been injured in

who were serving the country as capable warriors. He wasn't entirely pleased

Aurora's mother was delighted with her daughter marrying into the Warren family. She made a big fuss

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of Aurora's room. Shortly after, Aurora quietly opened the door,

were particularly valuable. She simply liked the atmosphere of

dim light of

are you here so late?"

wasn't large. It had a small hall flanked by two rooms and a small courtyard in the back where Aurora's elder brother and his

"I intend to divorce

Aurora was taken aback.

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