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.

identity of the man she had captured in 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 hiding in

to her room, which was irrelevant. Staying

the situation at the Earl of

heir and could no longer inherit the Earl of Gracehold's name. She had been causing a commotion

The position of heir wasn't something only Samuel could inherit-weren't there other descendants? Dorothy's favoritism was so extreme

given up everything for that lowly woman. Why are you still favoring him? You don't have only one grandson. If

and struck him with

him as an official! How can you allow others to slander him so freely? You didn't

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

said mournfully, "Mom, His Majesty already spoke to me. If this chaos continues,

staggered. "What did you say?

of the cane, his voice

household doesn't treat the duchess well, we'll lose our title. Regardless, His Majesty has already considered revoking the title. We can't

King Augustus himself. How can the current king