Her Majestic Battle Cry

Her Majestic Battle Cry Chapter 38

Chapter 38

After Solomon and the other Sinclair family members moved all the dowry items back to Northwatch Estate, Carissa came out to thank them and invited everyone in for tea.

Solomon shook his head. “We’ve got other important matters to attend to, so we can’t stay for tea. By the way, Barrett asked me to give you a message. He hopes you won’t regret your decision.”

“I have nothing to say to him in response to his message. Since you have important matters, I won’t keep you,” Carissa replied calmly.

Pleased with her response, Solomon and the others left.

Even if the Sinclair family lost everything, they couldn’t lose their dignity.

It wasn’t that Solomon didn’t want to stay for tea, but Northwatch Estate was still in chaos. He was certain the new servants had yet to learn all the necessary rules and mannerisms.

Solomon–would have been okay with it, but he had brought along other family members. Too many people seeing the situation at Northwatch Estate might lead to gossip, and Carissa couldn’t afford to have any rumors spreading about her right now.

Returning to Exquisite Pavilion, Carissa wrote a letter asking for help to investigate the battle between Westhaven and Starhaven at Victory Pass, and had someone urgently send it to her guild.

didn’t dare confirm

as well as her third and seventh uncles were stationed at Victory Pass. At the end of last year, ten thousand troops had been transferred from Victory Pass to support the Southern

happened during the battle and couldn’t ask her grandfather or uncles directly. If her suspicions were correct, her grandfather, as the general, would be in serious

month, Carissa refused all visitors, though few came to see her anyway. The Sinclair family would only bother her if it was urgent. All the arrangements to staff the estate were completed, with all the newly hired servants having been taught manners and assigned to their respective

position, Solomon had recommended a man named Jason Lewis, who was said to be a reliable person. Other positions, from

to serve as head steward of

was allowed to go home and recover with his family.

day back at the estate, the nearly

a duke’s mansion. Carissa was now the sole survivor of the once–prosperous family, and she had been scorned by the Warren

felt a deep sadness when he

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as Carissa’s personal attendants. Carissa named them Pearl, Snow, Winter, and Joy. These five maids took excellent care of their mistress, serving her chicken soup and nourishing broths every day. After a month of

married Aurora, and

wife.

impressive. Despite the earlier divorce scandal, the marriage had been decreed by the

of gifts made Rebecca feel some sense of restored dignity. After the newlyweds completed the ceremony, Rebecca couldn’t stop smiling. The Ministry of