Her Majestic Battle Cry

Her Majestic Battle Cry Chapter 463

Chapter 463

Serena covered her face, and threw herself into Rebecca’s arms. “Mom, Barrett hit me!”

Rebecca patted her back, comforting her, and looked at Barrett with disappointment.

“You hit her just because she said a few words? As her brother, how could you not see how that would hurt her? Even if her intentions weren’t purely for your sake, in the end, you still stood to benefit from her actions,” she said.

“Mom, I hit her because she spoke disrespectfully of her sister–in–law,” Barrett said angrily.

Viola’s heart swelled with emotion. Seeing how fiercely Barrett defended her made all her sacrifices feel worthwhile.

Rebecca glanced at Viola and said, “Enough. All of you leave for now. I’ll talk to her myself.”

Feeling suffocated by the toxic atmosphere, Barrett turned and strode out of the room, still fuming.

Viola noticed his frustration, and hurried after him. She took his arm and said, “Honey, after seeing how you defended me tonight, I swear I’ll do everything to protect your future.”

Barrett stiffened.

sorrow quietly

truth was, he hadn’t slapped Serena to protect Viola. He had lost control the moment his sister called Carissa trash. That one

driving him

he had shouted, “How dare you talk about her

how much they cherished something once it was lost,

wasn’t

+15 BONUS

he also felt Carissa had never truly loved him. If she had, she wouldn’t have so ruthlessly gone to the palace to request

for me. I’ll work for it myself.” He pulled his arm away from Viola. “If you say things

say it anymore.

allowed her to hold his arm, but his heart felt

he had become. His legitimate wife was a woman who had been married before. His other rightful wife, a former captive of Sandorian soldiers, was known

wife had been the legitimate daughter of the then–Marquis of Northwatch, the most favored apprentice of the Pathfinders Guild, admired by both the

promising future. But through all his efforts,

it all because he had taken Aurora as his

men took concubines, so why had he paid such

bitterness gnawed at him. He