Her Majestic Battle Cry Chapter 27

Chapter 27

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“Fifty percent!” Barrett declared.

He was standing in the doorway, avoiding Carissa’s gaze as he looked at everyone else in the

room.

“We’ll return fifty percent of her dowry. Lord Sinclair, if you and Mr. Sinclair disagree with this, you can take it up with the authorities and see if my actions are fair.”

“Fifty percent? How dare you! When Carissa married you, she brought a dowry so grand it stretched for miles! Do you know how much money, how many estates, shops, and businesses that were included? How dare you people be so greedy?!” Solomon exclaimed angrily.

Clenching the crumpled letter in his hand, Barrett spoke in an icy voice, “I said, take it to court if you want. I’ve prepared the divorce agreement. You can review it first.”

He gestured for the steward to present the divorce agreement to Carissa, who reached out and took it. The steward sighed almost imperceptibly as he stepped back.

been a wonderful mistress. Why did Barrett

from him over the past year. The divorce agreement was brief. It cited her disobedience and jealousy

such tactics and will be sincere with others. That’s the only way you’ll find happiness!” said Barrett

divorce agreement, he felt an unexpected pang of

I should live.” Carissa waved the divorce agreement. “It

myself. As for the dowry, we’ve been generous. By law, a woman divorced by her husband can’t take her dowry. Don’t blame me.

much they could actually take. She just didn’t want to continue being involved with the Warren family. Given that the king’s edict for an amicable divorce hadn’t come yet, she feared he might wait until Aurora had married

nothing to blame you for. Spending a bit of money to see the

by her words, Barrett responded coldly,

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my dowry? Fine, take seventy, even ninety percent–leave me just enough to avoid starving. Does

hadn’t intended to argue

feel a bit guilty for wasting

over taking

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