Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

Chapter 875

Violet felt no sympathy for Barrett.

"I heard from Claire that Serena didn't return for the funeral, but Aurora left Blessed Haven to don mourning attire for that old hag," she said.

Ever since the assassination attempt, Aurora had rarely left Blessed Haven. She wouldn't even make an appearance when Rebecca was nearing death, so it was strange that she would come out now to mourn. If someone wanted to kill her again, infiltrating the household during the funeral wouldn't be too difficult.

But Aurora was probably smart enough. The treason case had just happened, and it wasn't resolved yet. Who would dare to act recklessly at this time?

"Who's helping to handle the funeral arrangements?" Carissa asked.

Viola had been in poor health since giving birth, so she couldn't manage it. Aurora likely wouldn't be taking charge either.

"Madam Charlotte," Violet replied. "After all, they're sisters-in-law. It's not like they have a lot of grievances against each other. Plus, the family hasn't truly split up, so she'll handle what needs to be done."

"Aunt Charlotte is quite loyal and principled," Carissa remarked. "That's rare."

could clearly distinguish between love and hate. While they admired

from cursing her. He certainly resented Rebecca, but her cruel and ungrateful nature had

a bit awkwardly. The bump on his forehead had

insisted that Dylan hold him down while he applied some powder to cover it up.

palace to keep Victoria company. Otherwise, she would have nagged him

the warm quarters of the palace. The concubines would come to pay their respects on the first and fifteenth days of the month,

the treason case, he would take time to drop by and see her. Helen had been living in the palace for a few days and had seen Salvador several

death. She remarked, "Well, she died at just the right time. This year will

eyebrow in curiosity. "Who told you that? I've seen you holed up in here all day. Did someone in the palace spill the

staying with Rafael, you ought to help a bit. Don't just focus on enjoying yourself." "If

her words. If she said something wrong, it was only a few rebukes from her sister.

lazy, you know. You have no ambition

mean? Since entering the palace, how many concubines have turned against me? I've fought through so much to get to

looked at her dim-witted sister and sighed. Fine-if Helen thought she got through it all

sugar cubes on a plate, making them neat and tidy. "Why say that the year will be peaceful since that old woman is dead? Did she make you suffer while she was alive? Do you have a