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.

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 Mr. Warren to your youngest daughter,

from treating you is even more absurd. When she married into your family, your illness was already worsening. It was she who invited Sebastian to come and treat you. Your illness required Snowdrop

you Snowdrop Pills. In the end, it was your second daughter-in-law who

at the

verified.

the matter."

for a moment before bursting into tears again. Carissa has achieved military honors, so naturally, everyone will side with you. It's useless to bring anyone

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 unfaithful. You initiated this disturbance, so don't be surprised if I expose your attempts to tarnish her name and seize her dowry under the pretense

make false accusations! When did I ever try to

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no need for you to deny

officials over. Also, bring the neighbors who were present when General Warren and Lady

"Wait!" Rebecca cried.

her body swaying as