Chapter 32

In the evening, Aurora had someone tell Barrett to meet her by the lake. As they walked, Barrett remained

silent.

Aurora was still unaware of the situation. She had expected him to explain the divorce voluntarily when they met up. But to her surprise, he didn't say a single word. Also, there were scratches on his face, as if

a

cat had clawed him.

you take half

After walking for a while, she stopped and couldn't help but ask, "Did you divorce her? Did you her dowry?"

As the dusk gently illuminated Aurora's somewhat tanned face, Barrett suddenly thought of Carissa's bright and beautiful face. His heart twinged with pain.

Seeing how Barrett remained silent with a pained look, Aurora couldn't help but get angry.

The Warren family has minimal funds left. If you didn't keep some of her dowry,

belong to me, and it wasn't something i earned. Aurora, are you marrying

I meant." Aurora turned away, not wanting him to see the calculating glint in her eyes. "I was only hoping that we could focus on making military achievements

we'll get by. It's not like my family is destitute," Barrett

asked, "So, you really didn't deduct it? She

and anger in Aurora's eyes, Barrett suddenly felt a chill in his heart, as well

had already gone to the palace earlier to seek an edict for divorce. From the beginning, she planned to get

"What?"

it wasn't

she really say that? I didn't even mind it, but she actually said it wasn't worth sharing the position with me? Hah! That's utterly ridiculous. Who does she think she is?" Barrett flatly added, "Today, His Majesty's edict posthumously elevated the Marquis of Northwatch to the Duke of Northwatch, and the title is hereditary for three generations. She is now the daughter of a duke. Her future husband can inherit the title, or she can adopt and nurture an heir from a

edict? Her future husband can inherit the title? How is that possible? Doesn't

Carissa was now

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whether Barrett unilaterally divorced Carissa or if they mutually agreed to a divorce. Either way, Carissa would still have been an abandoned woman. Even if someone

were different. The king had given Carissa

a duke and everything that came with it, so it was likely that noble families in the capital would flock

never happened before.

her?

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