Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

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Carissa accompanied her relatives and friends to watch the theater troupe.

Ryan wanted to go, too. Back when he was a beggar, he used to sneak into the theater to beg for food. Sometimes, he would get so engrossed in the performance that he would be caught and beaten before being thrown out.

way. His difficult t past

This time, he was able to sit in a proper seat, without any fear of being chased away. made him cherish everything he had now,

As the music and drums of the performance began, the festive atmosphere grew, and Carissa could feel the joy of the celebration. Her mood lightened a little.

After all, one had to move forward in life step by step, no matter what.

At least she still had Ryan by her side.

Carissa glanced at the program. She'd never been particularly interested in theater performances, so she didn't know much about it. She decided to let Solomon's wife, Emily, choose the performance instead. They enjoyed theater performances, and knew which performances were best suited for a joyous occasion like this.

Emily selected a performance called A Happy Union. Whether it was an entertaining performance or not was beside the point-it was certainly fitting for the occasion.

in love with the daughter of a high-ranking official. Their marriage was arranged by their parents and a matchmaker, which led to a mutual love, so they got married. Shortly after their wedding, the general was sent off to war, where he remained for three years. During that time, his wife managed the household and cared for his parents, enduring many hardships. Meanwhile,

a banquet. He held his wife's hand with tears in his eyes, and he shared with everyone how hard she had worked and how grateful

performance concluded with a happy

this particular performance, but it was too late to stop it. She could only watch the rest of it with

Carissa who led the applause and offering praises, prompting the others to follow suit. Emily leaned over to Carissa, and whispered, "I hadn't seen this performance before. I didn't know it would be like this. Please

"Yes, that's how it should be. Any man with

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they aren't worth thinking about. From now

you.

offering their well-wishes and hoping to spread some

mood to watch more, so they all decided to

family had added quite a bit to the dowry. Although it was mostly made up of silk, furniture, and other such items, the sheer number of chests being delivered to Hell Monarch Estate would certainly be impressive. There were also plenty of gold and silver jewelry-elegant gold bracelets and rings, much more refined

Winona had already helped her

She had assumed that, aside from Everett,

blame for her failure to nurture those