Chapter 49

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The gates of the Northwatch Estate closed, leaving Amelia outside. Lily refused to comment on anything about the Warrens.

Seeing Frederick looking troubled, she asked, "Mr. Carter, what's the matter?"

Frederick handed the reins to the stableman and stretched his left leg, which had started to ache from all the riding.

"Lady Heather refused the gift our lady sent to the princess," he said quietly, not wanting others to overhear.

Lily was shocked. "Princess Leona and our lady's mother were sisters and very close. Why would she... I understand."

Even though the king had granted the title of Duke, Carissa's return to her family after the divorce, along with all the nasty rumors, had severed their kinship.

With Carissa's mother gone, her familial ties weakened,

In the eyes of the noble families, they believed Carissa was merely living under the protection of her father and brothers and had received special treatment from the king.

Consequently, no one respected her.

the gift in the villa's annex. My lady shouldn't notice it when she goes there tonight to get her horse. Let's not tell

it from her. No need to upset her,

mention Amelia's visit to Carissa, not wanting the Warrens' issues to affect

Exquisite Pavilion and handed them to Carissa. Opening the package, she saw various medicines, including

Did you pay him?" Carissa

didn't accept any payment. He just

for now

another bundle, which contained some pastries and

caught in a snowstorm and can't find

you," Carissa said

turned away slightly. "Have you finished

said, placing all the tems into her bulging bundle. She smiled, but her eyes glistened with emotion. "Frederick, I'll be relying

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about anything here. Just

Carissa was going, but he was deeply concerned, especially seeing the amount of

slightly reddened eyes. "Fredrick, what

the snow. His movements were swift and powerful, and they left an unforgettable impression. "When you went to

red ribbon. The silver spearhead and the red ropes tied at

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