Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

Chapter 164

Rebecca had no way to respond.

After all, she hadn't provided even a single item of compensation! There wasn't a stitch or thread to account for!

She could only continue to wail, "Whether there was any

compensation, Carissa knows in her heart. Just ask her, and you'll find out."

*Madam Warren, there's no need to cry," Frederic continued in a calm voice. "If there was compensation, just state the items and the amount of gold and silver involved. There were officials present during the divorce, so it's easy to verify."

"Furthermore," Frederick went on, still speaking in a measured tone, you said you treated Lady Sinclair like your own daughter. When the Duke of Northwatch's family was annihilated, you claim you stayed by her side day and night.

"While this may be partly true, it's not the whole story. At that time, you were ill. It was Lady Sinclair who stayed with you day and night, attending to your every need. From the moment she married into your family, she cared for you while General Warren was away on campaign. She scarcely had time to stay in her own quarters.

family has had financial difficulties, and there was no money for expenses. Throughout the year, the clothes for the master and the mistresses of the house were all paid for with Lady Sinclair's dowry. From

was she who invited Sebastian to come and treat you. Your illness required Snowdrop Pills made by Sebastian, which cost several silver coins per pill, not to mention other medicines. If you don't have a record of how many pills you took, Sebastian does. Would you

Lady Sinclair barred him from treating you, or if it's because he despised your family's immoral behavior and was unwilling to sell you Snowdrop Pills. In the end, it was your second daughter-in-law who had to kneel at the physician's office to beg for the pills, and only then did Sebastian

at the

has said so far is nothing but baseless accusations without evidence. However, everything I've mentioned can be verified. Please

the matter."

will side with you. It's useless

sneered. "Did you not wrong her, or did she not wrong. you? The divorce was meant to sever all ties between our families, but you come here today, wailing and accusing Lady Sinclair of being ungrateful and

shivered. "Don't make false accusations! When did I ever try to seize her

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to deny it so anxiously, Madam

turned and instructed one of the servants, "Invite Lord Sinclair and the officials over. Also, bring the neighbors who were present when

"Wait!" Rebecca cried.

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