Helen cast a covert glance at Carissa, who appeared relaxed. A faint smile graced her lips.

It was undeniable that Carissa's face was exceptionally beautiful, radiating a clear and refreshing charm.

Helen's curiosity was piqued. "Aren't you afraid of Grand Princess Eleanor?"

Carissa responded with a question of her own, "Why should I be afraid of her?"

"She's the grand princess, the current king's aunt. Even the late king was lenient with her. She controls at least half of the political connections in the capital. Her words alone can tarnish your reputation overnight," said Helen.

Carissa remained indifferent. "Didn't you say I'm fearless and lack awareness? Why should I fear a tarnished reputation? If she spreads rumors about me, the hero who reclaimed the Southern Frontier, even her status as the grand princess won't save her from the scorn of scholars everywhere."

Helen thought that while speaking about these matters might seem easy, offending Eleanor could lead to retaliation that was hard to handle.

Mystic Pearls and three thousand silver coins had been challenging, yet Carissa had managed it with just

it wasn't just a matter of a few words. It was also due to the many martial artists and figures from the

families of the capital, but she was deeply intimidated by these martial artists.

all, inciting someone to steal a

lifted the curtain and instructed the coachman, "To

Gilded Tower, but she didn't want to go with Carissa, fearing that Carissa might see how poorly the

poor business from previous conversations. However, knowing about it and seeing it firsthand

are waiting for me at Northwatch Estate. I plan to buy some jewelry for my guild seniors. Since I have to spend money, it might as well be at The Gilded Tower. After all,

to support her own family's shop and boost its revenue. That way,

often buy jewelry for their wives. The business at The Gilded Tower, during favorable marriage dates and year-end, was usually at its peak. The carriage stopped

the end of the year, discounted jewelry on

Didn't they tell her that business

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