Her Majestic Battle Cry Chapter 24

Chapter 24

Chapter 24

Barrett was stunned. “But how can I keep her dowry? As a fourth–ranking general and a man, how can I take the dowry of a discarded wife?”

Aurora thought for a moment, then turned to him with a gentle gaze.

“Your mother will keep needing expensive medicine for a long time. Considering our recent efforts and the edict for our marriage, we won’t have any other rewards.

“Though we’re both fourth–ranking generals, our annual salaries are limited. Even if they all go towards the family fund, it may not be enough. And besides…”

She found it embarrassing to say this but hurriedly continued, “Even if we continue to accumulate military achievements in the future, it won’t happen overnight. Military officials. always face challenges. We can’t let your mother’s condition worsen. So, either we return Carissa’s dowry in full or bear the shame of being neglectful towards your mother.”

Barrett hadn’t expected Aurora to say this. He couldn’t quite tell if he felt disappointed or Tesigned.

But upon closer consideration, Aurora had a point. She was also worried about him being burdened with the label of being neglectful towards his mother, which could hinder their future. Thinking of this, he felt a slight warmth in his heart.

“Aurora, don’t worry. I’ll handle it.”

couldn’t let her bear the blame

to respond further and simply said,”

words gave Barrett

emotions, he embraced his lover. “Aurora, I promise you

because of me.”

shoulder, her soft sigh barely audible. Judging by what he said,

greed. Carissa’s deceitful tactics, especially her threat to a sick old woman by withholding her medicine, demanded some form of retribution. There was an unspoken rule in

a lesson. After all, those

the next morning, the people of Valor

families were well–respected, so the divorce

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Chapter 24

were required, and the wrongdoing of the person

the Warren and Sinclair families, an event as significant as at

family. Over the past few decades, many from his side of

young.

had three sons, all of whom had died in war, while Hector himself

daughter. Though Hector and his sons were all generals who had fallen in the battle to reclaim the Southern Frontier, five of those

all of them fell victim to an assassination half a year ago.

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