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Chapter 40

Aurora felt Barrett's accusations were unreasonable.

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She scoffed and said, "We just got married today, and you're already yelling at me. What will it be like in the future? These soldiers have fought alongside you and witnessed our love.

"Even if I didn't tell you beforehand, who doesn't prepare extra tables for a big wedding? And about them leaving their posts, that's not for you to worry about. General Lane is an understanding person." Aurora's strong stance made Barrett back down a bit. He didn't want to argue on their wedding day.

He asked, "So, they left the barracks with General Lane's permission?"

Aurora hadn't actually asked the general, Gideon Lane. She had simply ordered the soldiers to attend. But she thought this detail wasn't important and believed Gideon would understand.

doesn't prepare extra seats for a big wedding?

because he

If his mother and sister-in-law had set up an open party, the soldiers

But seeing Aurora's flushed face from drinking and recalling how warmly she had interacted with the soldiers, he

had left, Aurora realized there was no point in celebrating with the soldiers any longer. No one was there to

should ask your sister-in-law why the wedding banquet was so poorly

talk to her. Let me take you back to

ruined, and he felt humiliated. He especially recalled Prince Jerome and his wife's looks of disdain and

guests leaving was humiliating. She was the only female general praised by the empress dowager, and today

too stingy to host a proper party, which offended the guests and led to this situation. Although she was boiling with anger, she

she was the second lady of the -Warren family, she couldn't tolerate such frugality

grew increasingly upset. Since she learned that Barrett was divorcing Carissa and that she would be joining the Warren family as a rightful wife, she had been looking

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to this grand wedding.