Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

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...

take all her dowry with her.

were deliberately trying to sabotage Barrett and Aurora's marriage!

hand and stepped back from the older woman, "If it was

you have time in a few days,

Derek looked at her and explained, "Officials from the Ministry of Housing have been sent to renovate and redecorate Northwatch Estate.

was the reason His Majesty took a while to issue the edict for your divorce. You can move back to the

Chapter 30

BONUS

Majesty for his grace," Carissa said, her voice thick

also mentioned that she

guards

still held onto Carissa's sleeve. "Carissa, have you gone to pay respects to the queen dowager in the past? Mr.

you never tell me how

pulled her arm out of Rebecca's grip. "But I married into the Warren family and was no longer a lady of the marquis' family. Without a proper title, it wouldn't have been appropriate for me

and nodded respectfully. "Thank you for your

could see clearly that what she thought was kindness had been paid for

I told

don't understand. You're the legal wife, and she's just a concubine.

exact words? About how there would be no distinction between ranks for the two