Chapter 349

The queen dowager had sharp eyes-she immediately noticed her younger sister's discontent.

After Rafael and Carissa went to greet the king and queen, Victoria held back Helen and Gillian for a private conversation.

She first addressed Gillian.

"Now that you've left the palace and entered the household, things are different. Social interactions are Inevitable, and any misstep in words or deeds could bring trouble to Rafael's reputation. So, you must be even more careful in your conduct, with no room for error.

"Your mistress was raised by you and has been spoiled by you, but if you notice anything amiss in the future, you must speak up immediately. If she intends to do something inappropriate, you must persuade her otherwise. Do you understand?"

"Yes, Your Majesty, I understand," Gillian replied respectfully.

pouted. "Victoria, what could I possibly do wrong? Besides, I'll be managing the household affairs from now on,

your life in Rafael's residence. You're not to interfere with the household matters. If you want

Rafael's mother! If I don't help him manage the household, who will? Surely not Carissa? What does that little girl know?" Helen protested.

our mother tried to teach you how to understand the numbers in the account books while

would have let you live so comfortably all these years? When Rafael was six months old, I was unwell and had to rest for a few days, and during that time, he

something that happened so long ago? That incident was an accident. Libby had slipped something into the wet nurse's food, which caused Rafael to vomit and have diarrhea after feeding. That

it because you kept punishing her and venting your anger on her? She was beautiful, and you couldn't stand the fact that the late

sister for something that happened so many years ago. She couldn't help but think it

the most, but now you only care about Carissa," Helen said, feeling

been lenient with Helen, sympathizing with her loneliness. Victoria had hoped that once Rafael married, Helen would assume the role of a proper mother-in-law. Little

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