Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

Chapter 298

When the question was raised, everyone realized that Carissa was absent.

It was indeed strange. Given that she was about to marry into the family, she should have been present at Helen's tea party today.

In the midst of the confusion, Helen said coolly, "This tea party of mine isn't an event that just anyone can attend "

Her words made everyone understand the situation-Helen clearly did not favor her future daughter-in-

law.

That made sense.

Though Carissa came from a distinguished family and had military achievements, she was a woman who had once divorced. Rafael was a prince, and he was far above her in status.

Whispers and murmurs spread among the guests. Margaret felt uncomfortable, and disapproved of Helen's behavior. Even if Helen didn't like Carissa, the marriage had already been confirmed, and a certain level of decorum should be maintained.

her daughter-in-law, Jessica, who was engaged in conversation with Serena.

these years, how could she not know what Jessica

ultimately reaped the consequences of their actions. Given their character, it was unlikely they would let Carissa

approaching, Helen had been introduced to a sweet-talking girl

clear what kind of scheme was

particularly delightful. Margaret was simply there to enjoy a good meal. The flatterers were out in full force. Hearing Helen's remark, many began to speak ill of Carissa. It was unclear

achievements but implied that she was difficult to manage and would be hard

It was likely that Eleanor had orchestrated

stepped forward and said, "Aunt Helen, my cousin is about to marry Carissa. Although Carissa holds the position of deputy commander

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for my

was pleased with Serena, would likely be

almost certain that this proposal would be

endured Carissa being talked about for

disgust Carissa somehow using