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.

Fawnrun City. Back then, Westhaven's spies had killed the Duke of Northwatch's entire family. Now, she had to be more cautious in case there were still Westhaven spies

come to her room, which was irrelevant. Staying alive was

situation at the Earl of

his title as heir and could no longer inherit the Earl of Gracehold's name. She had

actions had caused widespread discontent among the other family members. The position of heir wasn't something

he's given up everything for that lowly woman. Why are you still favoring him? You don't have

and struck

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

wasn't very strong, the blows humiliated him as he was the

the cane with one hand and said mournfully, "Mom, His Majesty already spoke to me. If this chaos continues, our

did you say?

go of the cane,

said if the Earl of Gracehold's household doesn't treat the duchess well, we'll lose our title. Regardless, His Majesty has already considered revoking the title. We can't make any more trouble. We can't let Samuel make any more mistakes.

collapsed into her chair, her face ashen. "No, our family's title is hereditary and was granted by King Augustus himself. How can