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?"

Aurora's chin, pressing hard enough that her jaw felt like it might crack. The pain made

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

firm, forcing Aurora to look

because my divorce came quickly, 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

but 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

Aurora murmured

glint in Carissa's eyes, Had she misjudged? Had Carissa really not hoped Barrett would come

Barrett, but had been

with the destruction of your family," Aurora said defiantly, though

related or not, you know in your

like it might shatter. Even opening her mouth was difficult.

the Southern Frontier, you could have led your troops to rescue me, but you didn't. You allowed the soldiers to remain at the base of the mountain, leaving me

casting a

face.

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