Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

Chapter 232

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"You would be right, if that was how it really happened. Your mother was reluctant to let go of the bracelet that day, but she eventually gave it to me after I insisted. The Golden Tower refunded her money, and that should have been the end of it as it was handled appropriately," Margaret said.

Hearing this, Carissa knew there must be more to the story, so she remained silent, waiting for the older woman to continue.

Margaret's expression turned slightly embarrassed. "After returning to the estate with the bracelet, I realized that the one I had ordered was supposed to have five gemstones, but this one had six. "Clearly, it wasn't the bracelet I had commissioned. When I sent someone to inquire at The Golden Tower, they explained that the jeweler responsible for making my bracelet had run into trouble and fled, taking my bracelet with him.

"As for this one, it was indeed a bracelet your mother had ordered, intended as part of your dowry. The Golden Tower hadn't explained the situation at the time because there were other customers present, so it wasn't appropriate to mention that a jeweler had run off with their goods.

"They had planned to visit me the next day to clarify the situation, but I discovered the mistake first and sent someone to ask about it, which was how I learned the

truth."

Carissa was momentarily stunned.

Her mother had intended this bracelet to be part of her dowry?

had already purchased another one, "Then, your mother sent someone to say since I liked the bracelet, she

matter, I've always felt uneasy

hope you won't mind that I wore it,

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had it made for you; it was meant to be part

been kept in my private vault all this time. You can ask the people around

"My lady, what Madam Margaret says is true. The bracelet has never been worn after that incident, and is

in her hand, her fingers tracing the interlocking pearl patterns and the six embedded gemstones. Suddenly, she remembered that Melanie had once told her she had ordered a very special bracelet

mother just how special

years and whispered with tears in her eyes, "It holds a special meaning. Your six brothers will be with you when you get married. They will

one that seemed particularly special. However, she didn't dare ask Melanie about it, fearing it would make her weep

you're marrying Prince Rafael. This bracelet was part of

a meaningful gaze. "Perhaps it's not too late, but rather, just

a deep curtsy to Margaret, her eyes