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.

who was engaged in conversation with

how could she not

Carissa's reputation by spreading rumors. They had ultimately reaped the consequences of their actions. Given their character, it was

as Carissa's wedding to Rafael was approaching, Helen had been

was clear what kind of scheme was

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

manage and would be hard to control as a future daughter-in-law. They suggested that even the relationship between mother-in-law and daughter-in-law might

It was likely that Eleanor had orchestrated this, aiming to sow discord between Helen

that the conversation was reaching its conclusion, Eleanor gave Jessica a discreet signal. Jessica smiled, then stepped forward and said, "Aunt Helen, my cousin is about to marry Carissa. Although Carissa holds the position of deputy commander of the Mystic Army, it's only an honorary title. I'm afraid she might not serve my cousin

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as a second wife for

disliked Carissa but was pleased with Serena, would likely be influenced by their

this proposal would

resentment towards Carissa. She had endured Carissa being talked about for so long Carissa was just a discarded woman-how could she so easily

ensure to disgust Carissa somehow using Serena, her former

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