The slap left Serena stunned and disoriented. She covered her face, staring blankly for a moment before finally bursting into tears.

"You!

hit me? You hit me for that shameless woman?! I'm telling Mom about this!"

With that, she ran off, still covering her face.

Barrett pounded his fist against the study door, his face a mask of anguish.

Carissa was unchaste? Quite the opposite.

She was pure, as he had never touched her.

It was laughable that now, having realized his own feelings, Barrett found that he had never truly possessed Carissa. If he had consummated their marriage before going off to war, then when he married Aurora, Carissa would never have so easily asked for a divorce.

After a while, Rebecca summoned her son.

support her wholeheartedly. As long as Grand Princess Eleanor is willing to recommend her to Lady Helen, and

had stopped crying, and now looked at Barrett with

his head. "It's impossible. The Hell Monarch won't be interested in

better. If the Hell Monarch can be interested in a discarded woman, why

dignified. Moreover, if she wins Lady Helen's favor, the Hell Monarch will have to

near obsession in his mother's and sister's expressions, Barrett chose

if she was deceived by Jessica and learned her lesson, Serena might

had no desire to deal with their

accompanied by

lively as she brought along everyone from her palace, filling the once tranquil residence with

out numerous invitations. She invited various ladies from both inside and outside the palace, along with their children, to come for a tea party and enjoy the beautiful sight of snow falling. She also extended invitations to all the concubines of the

concubines had either become noble or

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in front of them, and now that she was living with her son, she was determined to

honored concubine couldn't match

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