Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

Chapter 31

"Alright!" Theodore replied as he wiped tears from his eyes.

Though he couldn't see the young girl before him clearly, he could feel her spirited determination and was deeply relieved.

"Let's not linger here any longer. You might pick up some bad luck. I'm leaving now; you should also depart soon," Theodore added.

"I will, Granduncle Theodore," Carissa replied respectfully.

Standing up, she walked her great-granduncle and Solomon out of the manor.

Beatrice also decided to leave. Initially, she had planned to speak with Carissa. But since the older woman had stayed silent while the Warren family gave Carissa a hard time, Beatrice didn't have the nerve to say anything now. So, she would act like she hadn't come today.

The Warren family remained rooted in place, seemingly unable to accept this outcome.

Carissa was suddenly the legitimate daughter of a duke, and her husband could even inherit the title. This was unprecedented. How was it possible for someone with a different surname to inherit the title? But the king's edict was clear-it was permissible.

If Barrett hadn't divorced Carissa, he could have inherited the title. This unexpected wealth and glory had slipped through their fingers.

family had gained

they were frozen in place, Carissa

Carissa hadn't. allowed them to accompany her earlier, instead instructing them to stay behind to

can't move right now. We'll send someone to take

spittoon, we must take it with us.

go back to

loading everything onto them, a servant hired two more carriages. They

none of them daring to come out to try

the connection between Carrisa and the Warren family. Moreover, she was now a duke's daughter and had

Carissa would have been a great

+15 BONUS

Aurora? How is she better than Carissa?" Amelia asked, looking

in-law.

He couldn't find a single word to say. Instead, he recalled

to treat Mom. Also, I doubt Aurora will care for Mom

Barrett, unwilling to admit his disappointment.

hope Aurora can learn a thing or two from Carissa," Amelia said

was irritated because she didn't think Aurora would take care of Rebecca. That meant it would fall to Amelia to care for