Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

Chapter 757

When Carissa asked the question, no one answered.

Whatever they said would be recorded. Disloyalty toward one’s parents or elderly relatives was a grave sin. Even if they were not held accountable, it would not benefit their future prospects if word got out.

In a noble family, who would want to marry a disloyal daughter?

Among them, only Randall showed a hint of quilt, but he remained silent.

Carissa glanced at them and said to Kirk, “Make a note of this–Lady Avis‘ children, as well as the concubine’s children in the household, have nothing to say. I can’t tell if they are ashamed or indifferent.”

Stephanie quickly replied, “How can you say that? How can we not have wanted to take care of our mom? The truth is our dad was unwell at the time, so we had to take care of him. Besides, we were still young and unmarried. It wouldn’t have been appropriate for us to go to Verdant Monastery.”

A mocking glint flickered in Carissa’s eyes.

“So, because your dad was ill, you all stayed in the manor to take care of him. Meanwhile, your mom, who was in serious condition, had to go to Verdant Monastery. Why couldn’t she stay at Horizon Estate to recover? Did you treat her poorly? Or did she discover something unsavory in the estate?”

to go to Verdant Monastery of her own accord. We tried to persuade her, but she wouldn’t listen. Besides, this is our family’s private matter. What

remarked, “Exactly! What does this have to do with the rebellion case? No matter your rank, you can’t interfere in the matters of a prince’s household. Even if you are the Hell

family matter! We don’t

in denouncing Carissa, their expressions

grievances. Once they grew animated, she turned to Fiona and asked, “Once, you offered a girl to Eleanor. What was her background? What was her name? Did you buy her or abduct

duchesses denounce Carissa. She was feeling quite pleased with herself,

of panic, but quickly

a girl to the grand princess? Don’t make unfounded accusations, Commander

Carissa looked at Fiona

a girl from Valken named Wendy Lloyd. Her dad was a craftsman, and she had three older brothers. You brought her to the capital when she was fifteen, and she died at eighteen Do you know how she died? She gave birth to a son, who was thrown to death. Eleanor ordered the girls fingers and toes to

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slightly. “Who said such nonsense? I don’t even

her chair, watching