Her Majestic Battle Cry Chapter 228

Chapter 228

Carissa’s hands, which were resting in her lap, curled into fists as she choked back a sob. She turned her face away, trying to hide her tears and maintain her composure.

Seeing her distress, Anthony suddenly regretted coming. Perhaps, neither family was truly ready to meet under these circumstances.

Even a man like Anthony found it hard to hold back tears, let alone a girl of eighteen or nineteen. Though she had seen battle and taken enemies‘ lives, she had always been the cherished jewel of her family.

With her family gone, she was left alone.

No matter how strong her outer facade, her heart would still ache with sorrow.

Anthony had never wanted to recall that scene–he never dared to. However, perhaps it was time to confront it. Otherwise, the pain would linger forever.

His voice lacking its usual steadiness, he said, “We should let bygones….be bygones. One must always look forward. I heard about your engagement to the Hell Monarch. I haven’t had the chance to congratulate you.”

lowered her gaze and

divorce from Barrett later. My mother had intended to send someone to inquire about you,

choked with emotion as she replied, “I

do.”

got down to business. ‘Recently, there have been rampant rumors about you marrying during your mouming period. The public has been quite harsh. But today, the Astrology Department minister made a public clarification and reported the matter to the authorities. We’ve apprehended several people, and they’ve revealed that the mastermind behind this is from Grand Princess Eleanor’s household. I’ve come to ask if you

Eleanor as your aunt. It’s up to you whether you want to strain this relationship. If you’re not

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continue to address you as I did in the past as my brother–in–law.

leave it to you. I believe Grand Princess Eleanor is not behind this. However, I did have

nodded. “I understand. This incident will not harm Grand Princess Eleanor in the slightest. I’m only afraid they will push the blame to a steward. As for Lady

said as she bowed slightly

as well and giving a respectful nod. “I’ll take

see off Lord Klein!” Carissa

forward with a polite smile.

were many things he wanted to say. But

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