Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

Aurora's mocking voice drifted in.

"You've turned yourself into a joke!"

Viola clutched her chest. "How dare you! You're just a concubine! How dare you come here to ridicule me?"

"Hah! As a concubine, I've actually received quite a generous sum from this household," Aurora said with a laugh. "Since I entered the family, I've had the best of everything-no one dares to treat me poorly. And not a single penny of my own money has ever gone out."

With that, she left gracefully, leaving Viola gasping in frustration.

In the entire household, Aurora was the only one who could stand apart and enjoy the spectacle. If Serena dared to ask for anything, Aurora would slap Serena without hesitation. Only someone like Viola...

So despicable!

After Aurora finished mocking Viola, she returned to her room. She checked the defensive mechanisms, and then ordered her maid not to enter before changing and going to bed.

new Westhaven crown prince and confirmed the true identity of the man she had captured in Fawnrun City. Back then, Westhaven's spies had killed the Duke

wouldn't come to her room, which was irrelevant. Staying alive was the

residence was in chaos, the situation at the Earl of Gracehold's residence

enraged to learn that her precious grandson had been stripped of his title as heir and could no longer inherit the Earl of Gracehold's name. She had been causing a commotion for days, demanding an audience with the queen

something only Samuel could inherit-weren't there other descendants? Dorothy's favoritism was so extreme that it

her, "Mom, he's given up everything for that lowly woman. Why are you still

was furious, and struck him with

be hoping for him to succeed, not fail! The king had acknowledged him as a top scholar and personally appointed him as an official! How can you allow others to slander him so freely? You didn't protect him in court, and now he's been stripped of his title. His official position and heir status are gone! What

Though she wasn't very strong, the

"Mom, His Majesty already spoke to me. If this chaos continues, our title will be at

"What did you say? The king said

the cane, his voice filled with

lose our title. Regardless, His Majesty has already considered revoking the title. We can't make any more

face ashen. "No, our family's title is hereditary and was granted by King Augustus himself.