Chapter 30

Carissa bowed deeply, her shoulders relaxing as she sighed in relief.

The royal edict had come at last.

"I thank His Majesty for his grace," she said gratefully.

Barrett's face turned pale; he was frozen in shock.

When Carissa went to the palace, she had actually sought permission from the king to divorce him? Not to obstruct his marriage to Aurora?

Had she planned to divorce him ever since she learned about his and Aurora's marriage?!

Barrett thought Carissa had done all those things to possess him exclusively. So, he had seen her as jealous, petty, selfish, narrow-minded, unable to tolerate others, and even despicable.

But it wasn't like that....

Barrett felt an indescribable feeling in his heart as he watched Carissa receive the edict. A warm smile appeared on her face, radiant and captivating.

Suddenly, he remembered the first time he saw her. Captivated by her beauty, he had even forgotten how to breathe. But then, he met Aurora...

aback. She had never expected Carissa to seek a divorce actively. With the king granting permission for the divorce, Carissa could take all her dowry with her. Valor Estate was already a shell of its former glory. If Carissa took all her dowry, how would

grabbed Carissa's arm. “I misunderstood you. I thought you were deliberately trying to sabotage Barrett and Aurora's marriage! That's why I agreed for Barrett to divorce you, because of your

from the older woman,

Carissa turned to Derek. "Mr. Walker, I won't ask you to stay. When you have time in a few days, come to Northwatch Estate. Let me treat you to Lulu's

the Ministry of Housing have been sent to renovate and redecorate Northwatch Estate. They have been rushing day

edict for your

Chapter 30

BONUS

Majesty for his grace," Carissa said, her voice thick with emotion and her

queen dowager also mentioned that she hasn't seen you in a long

royal guards away without saying another word to

to the queen dowager in the past? Mr. Walker said she misses you

this year? Why did you never tell me

pulled her arm out of Rebecca's grip. "But I married into the Warren family and was no longer a lady

nodded respectfully. "Thank you for your

their falling out. But now, Carissa could see clearly that what she thought was kindness had

light and a hint of anger. "Since I told you about the king's edict to

legal wife, and she's just a concubine. Why couldn't you accept it? Why did you insist on a

exact words? About how there would be no distinction between ranks for the two of us? You told me to treat her

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