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."

like Charlotte, who could clearly distinguish between love and hate. While

her cruel and ungrateful nature had led him to marry Carissa.

forehead had faded to a light bruise, but at first glance, it still gave the impression

while he applied some

had gone to the palace to keep Victoria company. Otherwise, she would have

the warm quarters of the palace. The concubines would come to pay their respects on the first and fifteenth days of the month, while Salvador visited every other day. No matter how

and see her. Helen had been living in the palace for a few days and

was aware of Rebecca's death. She remarked, "Well, she died at

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

Helen's question, but tapped her on the forehead. "Don't be so closed-minded. You should keep yourself informed. Now that you're out of the palace and staying with Rafael, you ought to help a bit. Don't just focus on enjoying yourself." "If my son is doing well and my daughter-in-law is dutiful, shouldn't I be enjoying life?" Helen shot back. "After

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

you know. You

against me? I've fought through so much to get to where I am

and sighed. Fine-if Helen thought she got through it all on her own and wanted to

be peaceful since that old woman is dead? Did she make