Chapter 73

That night, Carissa couldn't sleep.

Despite being at the front line for days, she usually slept soundly even when half-starved, except for the first and the current day when she was full.

But tonight, even after a satisfying meal, she couldn't get any rest.

The hardships of the front-lines were terrible, and she admired her father and brothers for enduring it for so many years. She herself could endure, but she hadn't explained her situation with Barrett to Rafael and the other generals, and it felt wrong.

How could she explain?

That her mother had chosen a man who, after gaining some achievements, threw her to the side and wanted to marry a female general like Aurora?

People might think she came to the Southern Frontier to prove she was better than Aurora

She didn't care about the gossip in the capital, but on this battlefield where her father and brothers had sacrificed so much, she didn't want her loyalty and dedication to her father's legacy to be mistaken for jealousy.

eventually, Barrett and Aurora would arrive,

though everyone was deeply asleep,

silence and asked, "Carissa, can't you

my mind," Carissa said, hugging her knees and

shoulder with her eyes closed, and asked, "What's

about telling the marshal about Barrett... Do you think if I say it directly, the marshal might think

I thought you wanted to surpass her and step over

her eyes. "If even you think that, then everyone else definitely

her head, feeling an itch like bugs crawling

with competing with her? Aren't you better than Aurora? You're now a regiment. commander. Do you know what that means? In official terms,

with her. My father and brothers

remember her saying she wanted to be an outstanding general like her father and brothers. She's not here to compete with

believe that, but who else will? People will think that if she wants to be the best warrior,

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and manage the household? Why only come to the battlefield after being abandoned?" Violet said

matter what others think. What's crucial is whether the king and the marshal believe in her. They

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