Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

Chapter 347

The scene before Helen was truly pleasing to the eye.

Her son was handsome, and Carissa was beautiful. Both of them exuded a cold, imposing match as husband and wife.

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Just a moment ago, Gillian had rushed in to report that it had been confirmed Carissa was indeed chaste, and that she had only consummated her marriage with Rafael the previous night. Helen was quite satisfied with this news, though her satisfaction was limited to the fact that Carissa pure. As for this being Carissa's second marriage, she hadn't fully come to terms with it yet. Helen sat upright, her demeanor proud, and her gaze carried an air of authority.

Suppressing his anger, Rafael led Carissa forward by the hand. They knelt down, and bowed their heads in greeting

Gillian, holding a tray, stood to the side and spoke. "The new bride offers a toast to Lady Helen!"

Carissa took the cup, respectfully offering it to Helen with both hands. "Mother, please have some wine."

Helen waited for a moment. It was only when she saw the anger brewing in Rafael's eyes that she slowly. extended her hand to accept the drink. She took a small sip and then set the cup aside. "Hand her the gift," Helen said slowly, her voice laced with a natural haughtiness.

Gillian set down the tray and took out a pair of stag and dove motive bangles, smiling as she placed them on Carissa's wrists.

a gift from Lady Helen to the new bride. The new bride should

given her a gift, Carissa was obliged to bow

headache. Come over and massage my head." "No need to rush, Rafael said coldly. "There's something I need to ask you

had been caught, she quickly blustered, "Who's been spreading such nonsense? I'll

tell me-did you or did you not? If you did, say yes. If you didn't, say no." Helen feared nothing

could still rely on her charms to appease him. But trying to do the same with

knives

her son's gaze, Helen shot a glance at Gillian. Taking the cue,

be angry. It's all my

the bet between Eleanor and Helen,

at Gillian-how could she not keep even a small

Carissa gave Rafael a reassuring look, signaling him

a token of respect. Since Grand Princess Eleanor said that if I don't ask you for them,

her in person. Grand Princess

you the three thousand

upset? You're not angry? I

really this