Chapter 1007

Just moments ago, Jessica had been brash and loud. However, the sight of Carissa and Violet instantly silenced her.

She clutched the hem of her dress, her chin raised slightly, unwilling to lower her head even in her fallen state. A pair of small, gilded butterfly earrings dangled from her ears. It was out of place with her shabby attire, as if it was all she had to maintain the last bit of dignity

and respectability.

She had come alone, without even a maid in tow.

"Your Grace, Ms. Spencer, you've come at just the right time," Hannah said.

Her face was livid, ashen with anger.

"I've dealt with my fair share of troublesome people, but I've never seen anyone cause this much of a scene! She wants to stay at the workshop and insists we change the name to her own. When I asked what she was cast out for, she refused to say a word."

It wasn't hard to understand why Hannah was furious. When the workshop was first established, she and Carissa laid down strict rules. Any woman cast out for committing evil deeds or harming others wasn't to be accepted.

So, when Jessica arrived, she had to be questioned. But now, she was evasive, not saying a word, and yet still acting arrogant-how could Hannah not be enraged?

dresses and jewelry, which were just like what she wore when she was still royalty. Now, she wore coarse fabric and simple hairpins, looking old and poor. She

not show her arrogance in front of Carissa. After all, Carissa was a government official, and Eleanor's case

workshop? Do you understand that it's not a place of

but she still tried to

you. I'm here to stay at the

who have

sure you already

You've heard

laughed behind my

you say you're offering shelter, you can't just

me away."

about your divorce, but we don't know why you were cast out," Carissa replied. "As for laughing behind your back, there's no need for it. It's not worth our time." Jessica's face turned

workshop? That concerns us. Why were you cast out? We need to know the full

clenched her teeth. "Isn't

me out to bring in a younger wife. You helped that poor embroiderer and held a proper funeral

me in?

care

me? Or is it

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