Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

Chapter 860

Chapter 860

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Rebecca froze, her gaze fixed on Zoey. The corners of her eyes, which had sagged slightly, now lifted, filled with scrutiny as she tried to gauge whether the younger woman was joking.

But it was clear that Zoey was not joking–she was dead serious.

A rush of blood flooded Rebecca’s head as she struggled to catch her breath, scarcely able to believe that Zoey was asking her for money to buy medicine. They were family by marriage, and this was for medicine. Did she have to be so calculative about it?

Suppressing the humiliation that bubbled up inside her Rebecca shot a glance at Tara. There were s things she simply couldn’t voice, given her senior status.

some

Recognizing the cue, Tara mustered the courage to ask, “Could you lend us the money for now, Madam Zoey? We can pay you back later.”

“I rushed out of my home this morning. How could I possibly have that much money on me?” Zoey replied.

back and fetch it first,” Tara suggested, her voice barely

a bit redundant? I’d have to make an extra trip to the estate.

me back eventually. You can’t be saying that a prestigious

her complexion darkening. It was clear Zoey was humiliating her.

be? It just so happens that the steward

Viola in th

you have

Once

ask her for money to

for the past few days, finally managing to settle herself after narrowly escaping death. The thought of her

for someone to be so fragile and be unable

yet Amelia, that timid woman, had chosen death. She had first tried to throw herself into the river, and failing that, she

first, she believed her late sister–in–law’s death had nothing to do with her, but then Zoey scolded her and pointed

Viola had resisted this notion. Yet, Zoey laid out one point after another, painting a picture of a bitter, sharp–tongued, and selfish

was her, Viola

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