Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

The Royal Citadel personnel arrived quickly. Gregory briefed them and conferred with Michael. It was decided that the bodies of the assassins would be taken back to the Royal Citadel.

Since the matter was now in the hands of the authorities, statements were crucial. The information revealed to Michael earlier would need to be reiterated to the Royal Citadel personnel. To avoid having to answer more questions, Aurora pretended to have fainted from her injuries and was carried back to her room.

Everyone was busy dealing with the aftermath.

After handling all the inquiries, Barrett finally collapsed from exhaustion. Viola instructed that he be taken to the bed in Grace Mansion to rest.

Charlotte usually preferred not to get involved in the affairs of the main house. However, when she heard Carissa had been the one to save them tonight, she went straight to Rebecca and demanded sharply, "How did you treat her in the past? Today, she saved the entire Warren family. Do you feel any shame? Will you still speak ill of her in the future?"

For the first time, Rebecca was at a loss for words in front of her sister-in-law. She was still in shock after the danger she faced tonight, which had nearly taken what was left of her life.

Yet, Rebecca was naturally strong and stubborn. After several changes in her expression, she finally managed to say, "How would she know that Valor Estate was under attack? Did she send the assassins herself? The authorities haven't investigated clearly yet, so why are you jumping to conclusions?"

Charlotte was dumbfounded. "So, you're saying she hired the assassins to kill you, and then came to your rescue so you'd owe her your lives? Is that what you mean? After all, if our family acknowledges her help, she can use that to secure wealth and power for herself, right?"

deeply wronged, both for Carissa and for

but there were Barrett's two wives to consider. One was cruel, while the other was foolish. Neither

family now seemed impossible. The Warren family had sold off all its properties and shops. Charlotte's branch of the family couldn't afford even a house on their own. They couldn't possibly just rent a house to live

family had spent a lot of money over the years, and it was impossible to make them

figure and was incapable of handling any matter. Benjamin was even less useful, and Bryan was a complete failure who was useless in

herself distressed, wondering how they would continue living.

Valor Estate and quickly returned

Claire had come to report that several people dressed in black were heading towards

to be

Carissa herself took her Rose Spear and headed to Valor Estate. Given that the situation involved inevitable killings and battles, she decided to handle it personally. That way, she could better explain things to the king later and avoid implicating Violet and Travis. After all,

Monarch Estate, she found that

over to her and asked, "How did it go? Were there

killed them all," Carissa said, putting down her

Aurora's actions only confirmed her guilt and