Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

Chapter 27

Chapter 27

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"Fifty percent!" Barrett declared.

He was standing in the doorway, avoiding Carissa's gaze as he looked at everyone else in the

room.

"We'll return fifty percent of her dowry. Lord Sinclair, if you and Mr. Sinclair disagree with this, you can take it up with the authorities and see if my actions are fair."

"Fifty percent? How dare you! When Carissa married you, she brought a dowry so grand it stretched for miles! Do you know how much money, how many estates, shops, and businesses that were included? How dare you people be so greedy?!" Solomon exclaimed angrily.

Clenching the crumpled letter in his hand, Barrett spoke in an icy voice, "I said, take it to court if you want. I've prepared the divorce agreement. You can review it first."

He gestured for the steward to present the divorce agreement to Carissa, who reached out and took it. The steward sighed almost imperceptibly as he stepped back. Carissa had been a wonderful mistress. Why did Barrett have to divorce her?

document, recognizing her husband's handwriting from the letters she'd received from him over the past year. The divorce agreement was

to such tactics and will be sincere with others. That's the

agreement, he felt an unexpected pang

on how I should live." Carissa waved the divorce agreement. "It still needs the

most of her dowry, so there wasn't much they could actually

see the true colors of the Warren family was worth it,"

Barrett responded coldly, "Watch your

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seventy percent of my dowry? Fine, take seventy, even ninety percent-leave me just enough to avoid starving. Does that satisfy you, General Warren?" Barrett felt deeply embarrassed. He hadn't intended to argue further, but her relentless words

guilty for wasting a year of your life, but it's all

Your guilt over taking half my dowry is cheaper than

livid at

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