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.”

He couldn’t let her

his words, Aurora didn’t know how to respond further and simply

gave

emotions, he embraced his lover. “Aurora, I promise you won’t

because of me.”

shoulder, her soft sigh barely audible. Judging by what he said, it seemed like he agreed to keep

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 the world–both kindness and enmity

teaching her a lesson. After all, those

the people of

were

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Chapter 24

Witnesses were required, and the wrongdoing of the person being divorced had to

an event as significant as at divorce couldn’t

on Hector’s side of the Sinclair family. Over the past few decades, many from his

young.

whom had died

all generals who had fallen in the battle to reclaim the Southern Frontier, five of those young generals had already married and had

victim to an assassination half a year ago. So now, only Carissa remained of this

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