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.

telling you to deduct half of her dowry? The Warren family has minimal funds left. If you didn't keep some of her

that was her dowry. It didn't belong to me, and it wasn't something i earned. Aurora,

her eyes. "I was only hoping that we could focus on making military achievements together rather than worrying

we'll get by. It's not like my family is

you really didn't deduct it? She took all

and anger in Aurora's eyes, Barrett suddenly felt a chill in

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

"What?"

it wasn't something

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 collateral branch of the Sinclair family to inherit

How could His Majesty issue such an edict? Her future husband can inherit the title? How is

that mean Carissa was now highly

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mutually agreed to a divorce. Either way, Carissa would still have been an abandoned woman. Even if someone did want to marry her in the future, it wouldn't be anyone from a respectable

now, things were different. The king had given

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

why? Something like this had never happened before. Why would

her?

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