Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

Chapter 299

With a tearful expression, Serena bowed deeply to thank Helen. She then cast a desperate look towards Jessica.

Jessica's face darkened.

What foolish woman doing today? She had directly embarrassed her!

this

The onlookers suppressed their laughter. Helen was easily flattered-a few compliments could make her open her heart. It was easy to please her or to deceive her out of money, but she took great pride in her

son.

Anyone who aimed for Rafael was crossing a line that could not be tolerated.

Jessica was seething with anger, but had no choice but to maintain silence with a stiff expression.

Eleanor simply smiled and took a slow

family shed a few tears and you pitied her, so you spoke up for her before Helen. And

as they looked at Helen. Helen was furious but at a loss for words, especially when

and continued casually, "I've never been one to interfere in other people's family matters, but Rafael is my nephew. After his great service to the country, why should he be forced to marry Carissa when there are so many noble young women in the capital? If you had invited Carissa today,

worth associating with, while others should be avoided to

was openly exposing her discord

ladies present had close ties with Eleanor. This was due to her previous hospitality, as she often hosted gatherings and occasionally provided them with benefits. Not to mention, her connections through her makeup

these relationships

many of the alliances and marriages within the official families were

seized the opportunity, knowing

didn't invite her. Rafael should have, but he didn't. Clearly, the future princess consort of the

secrets could there be? Isn't it just like Barrett and Aurora? I'm sure she gave herself to him on the battlefield, then naturally compelled Rafael to

This statement shocked everyone.

could that really be

say. Otherwise, why would the

ladies available,