Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

Chapter 284

Carissa stood and walked through the puddle on the floor, each step bringing her closer to Aurora.

She bent down and whispered into Aurora's ear, "Has Liam's revenge not made you see the truth yet? you still think you're the greatest female general in the world? Aurora, you're nothing. Barrett married out of novelty. If he truly loved you, he would have given you the position of a primary wife instead of secondary wife."

Aurora's face turned pale. "That's because he still wanted to preserve your dignity. As for me, I don't c about the title."

Carissa grabbed the other woman's colla

touch that carried a bone-chilling coldness.

then released it before smoothing out her neckline with a

"Do you think I care about the dignity he preserved for me? And what do you gain from not caring abou titles? You came here today and flaunted your power. Did you think I might be concerned about my reputation and let you make a scene?"

chin, pressing hard enough that her jaw felt like it might crack. The pain made tears well up

want you to live well. You look down on women and belittle their struggles in the household, but I'm

Aurora to look up at

making you think I'm weak and easily bullied? Or do you think that just because I'm a woman, I would be sentimental about Barrett? Do you think I must still love him, so you've come to humiliate me and vent your

came to me instead. Did you know that the matriarch and the third daughter of the Earl of Silverstone's family came here the other day, and even they had to treat me with utmost

murmured

saw the cold, ruthless glint in Carissa's eyes, Had she misjudged? Had Carissa really not hoped Barrett would come back to her after

Carissa must have been longing for Barrett, but had been fortunate enough to meet Rafael, who was

Pass has nothing to do with the destruction of your family," Aurora said defiantly, though her demeanor had weakened

in your heart. Leave the fifty silver coins and

severe it felt like it might shatter. Even

led your troops to rescue me, but you didn't. You allowed the soldiers to remain at the base of the mountain, leaving me to endure endless humiliation.

tall, the light casting a

face.