Her Majestic Battle Cry

Her Majestic Battle Cry Chapter 298

Chapter 298

When the question was raised, everyone realized that Carissa was absent.

It was indeed strange. Given that she was about to marry into the family, she should have been present at Helen’s tea party today.

In the midst of the confusion, Helen said coolly, “This tea party of mine isn’t an event that just anyone can attend ”

Her words made everyone understand the situation–Helen clearly did not favor her future daughter–in-

law.

That made sense.

Though Carissa came from a distinguished family and had military achievements, she was a woman who had once divorced. Rafael was a prince, and he was far above her in status.

Whispers and murmurs spread among the guests. Margaret felt uncomfortable, and disapproved of Helen’s behavior. Even if Helen didn’t like Carissa, the marriage had already been confirmed, and a certain level of decorum should be maintained.

was engaged in conversation with Serena. She shook

how could she

had tried to undermine Carissa’s reputation by spreading rumors. They had ultimately reaped the consequences of

Helen had been introduced to a sweet–talking girl

kind of scheme

in food, and the pastries were particularly delightful. Margaret was simply there to enjoy a good meal. The flatterers were out in full force. Hearing Helen’s remark, many began to speak ill of Carissa. It was unclear whether Eleanor

achievements but implied that she was difficult to manage and would be hard to control as a future daughter–in–law. They suggested that even the relationship between mother–in–law and daughter–in–law

apparent. It was likely that Eleanor had orchestrated this, aiming to sow discord between

Eleanor gave Jessica a discreet signal. Jessica smiled, then stepped forward and said, “Aunt Helen, my cousin is about to marry Carissa. Although Carissa holds the position of deputy commander of the Mystic Army, it’s only an honorary title. I’m afraid she might not serve my cousin well. I

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for my cousin would be a

that Helen, who clearly disliked Carissa but was pleased with Serena, would likely be influenced

many witnesses

this proposal would

harbored deep resentment towards Carissa. She had endured Carissa being talked about for so long

to disgust Carissa somehow