Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

Chapter 925

After Carissa sent someone to call Rafael over, Cindy said, "I've heard that Lady Helen is staying here. Please take me to her so I can greet her."

Reminded of this, Carissa quickly agreed, "Alright, we'll go now."

Helen had already heard from Gillian when Cindy entered the estate. Knowing that Carissa and her aunt hadn't seen each other in such a long time, Helen figured they would have plenty to talk about. She decided to stay in for the evening meal so they could have some time to catch up.

Not long after, Carissa and Violet brought Cindy in to pay their respects. Helen was quite pleased; she could tell that Cindy was well-raised and followed proper etiquette. After Cindy performed the formalities, Helen motioned for her to sit down, eager to chat.

"It must have been a long journey. Were you exhausted?" she asked.

Cindy glanced at Carissa with affectionate eyes. "My heart was set on returning home, so it didn't feel tiring at all."

Seeing the loving expression on Cindy's face, Helen sighed softly, understanding that Cindy cared deeply for Carissa.

"It's good that you're back. Lady Heather is your sister-in-law. Since you're her elder, you should have a word with her. She's been acting so recklessly," said Helen.

explained all the foolish things Heather had done. Cindy had already known about Leona, but she hadn't realized how careless Harvey and Heather were. The fact that they had neglected their daughter

the things Heather had done to Carissa. Cindy's anger flared-she was ready to march over to Hartstone Estate

so Cindy still thought of the prince

However, Heather was from the Sullivan family. As a sister-in- law, Cindy had every right to reprimand Heather without anyone daring to say

said, "It's best to call her over while Prince Harvey is away from the capital. Give her a proper scolding. She doesn't care for her own daughter, nor does she look out

there was no rush to confront Heather. There was no sense in letting it spoil her mood for

tonight. Carissa, why don't you accompany your aunt downstairs? The two

nodded. "As

to take her leave. "I'll come again

nodded.

interrupting the conversation. The bond between Carissa and Cindy was as close as mother and daughter, and

rare moment of thoughtfulness and was happy to

capital, he hurried back to the estate to greet her. Cindy greeted him with a formal curtsy, which he returned with a bow before they both

Rafael before, but hadn't paid much attention to him. Now, looking

Carissa made quite the pair. It was clear that he genuinely cared for Carissa, and Cindy's heart warmed with

After Rafael left to give