Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

Chapter 761

A woman shouldn’t strike her husband, especially not in the face. Such behavior was unacceptable in a prestigious household like the Warren family, no matter their current status, and even ordinary people wouldn’t resort to that. In moments of anger, it was more acceptable to hit someone’s shoulder or arm. After all, a woman’s fists didn’t pack much power.

A slap to the face stripped a man of his dignity.

There were servants outside. How could Barrett retain his dignity in the estate at this rate? Especially now that he had been promoted to the commander of the Crown Guard.

That slap had knocked out whatever little joy remained in his heart.

Viola bit her lip, tears welling in her eyes. Deep down, she knew she had crossed a line, but pride held her. back from apologizing.

“Forget it. Just leave,” Barrett said, suppressing his anger.

He didn’t want to argue anymore. He had suffered enough from their discord, and it drained him.

After hitting him, Viola felt a twinge of guilt. However, hearing his cold words stung her heart.

“I came to take care of you while I’m pregnant. I wanted you to recover quickly so you could take up your post, but your attitude has left me very disappointed.”

closed his eyes, unwilling to

cut deep

wiped her tears, and bitterly said, “Fine. If you don’t want

her pregnant, he would undoubtedly be worried if she returned home. But as she and Poppy left,

as if Barrett hadn’t cared at

she decided to return to

short leash. Zoey felt the same, and although her family

pregnant, she regretted not issuing stronger orders to keep her out.

to summon her, but Zoey wasn’t in a rush to head over. Instead, she first called for Poppy to come

was a reward for keeping an eye on Viola. If anything excessive happened, she

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Chapter 761

had rushed home

she frowned.

Commander Warren’s promotion came, Madam Viola was very happy. But when she heard that Lady Carissa was made commander and that Commander Warren would have to take orders from her,

commander bothering Viola? She had a petty, narrow–minded attitude