Her Majestic Battle Cry Chapter 336

Chapter 336

Chapter 336

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Standing to the side, Jessica smiled as she said, “Mom, that won’t do. If Carissa questions us later and blames Aunt Helen, wouldn’t it be… Oh, never mind, Aunt Helen wouldn’t dare.”

The mother and daughter duo were clearly manipulating Helen, whose “innocence” bordered on frightening, making her particularly susceptible to provocations.

Helen immediately responded, “It’s just a few Mystic Pearls. Do you think she’ll really get angry at me?”

Earlier, she had worried about Carissa’s powerful backing and how she might struggle as a mother–in–law. But now, after a few words, she felt emboldened. Her concern seemed to have evaporated.

Helen rose from her seat, chin held high. Gillian accompanied her as she made her way to the side hall.

Outside, the guests were still enjoying the banquet and making toasts. There were only a few guards watching over the wedding gifts. After all, the guests in the residence were of high status, none of whom would dare to commit petty theft.

was Jacob who had ordered the guards assigned to watch the gifts. When they saw Helen arrive, they had no suspicions. They simply nodded respectfully and allowed her to enter. Helen walked through the room filled with gifts, marveling at the sheer volume.

were on display, each pearl round and gleaming. The unique luster of

be over two hundred and twenty pounds of Mystic Pearls! Goodness, I’ve never

your status, it’s improper to do such a thing. If you were to

foolish. “Of course not. How could I do

relief, having been worried that Helen might fall for

she could fully relax, Helen said, “I certainly won’t take any. Otherwise, why would I have brought you?

shock, unable to believe her ears.

outside and whispered, “Hurry, just take three pearls. No one will notice. There are so many of them. Even if ten or so are missing, no

hardly believe her ears. Was this really the woman she had raised? To think she

wisdom proved true–living too long of

the young lady she had raised with so much

stealing something

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woman’s hand still trembled slightly as she reached out. Her heart

of pearls, not knowing how many she had taken, quickly stuffed them into her pocket, and turned around as if nothing had happened. Fortunately,

and said, “Well, these dowry items are

the chilly weather, she was drenched

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