Her Majestic Battle Cry 675

Chapter 675

When Jaina returned to Grovehill Estate, Gemma immediately approached her, eager to know what had transpired.

Gemma a was a respected lady of a marquis‘ family, and she would normally never treat a troupe performer with such kindness. She only did it because it was a favor to Eleanor.

However, Jaina’s eyes were red, which was clearly a sign of losing her composure. Gemma couldn’t help but ask sharply, “Have you been crying? Did you do it in front of them?”

Jaina pressed her hand to her chest, looking as though she was still shaken.

“Madam Gemma, you don’t understand. We went to Glimmering Tower, and we had a private room on the top floor. It was supposed to be the highest floor in the building, but Ms. Spencer wanted to test my courage. She said that since Thomas comes from a military background, I must be brave if I was to be his wife. She took my hand and flew to the very top! It was terrifying! I didn’t cry in front of her, but the wind up there was so strong it made my eyes water. I only cried after we left and were in the carriage. If you don’t believe me, you can ask Tamara.”

Gemma looked up at Tamara and asked, “Is what she says true?”

dared to join her. She said a proper wife shouldn’t lack courage. I told Ms. Sanford to go with her, as I thought Ms. Spencer wouldn’t endanger her. When they came back down,

and she asked, “Were you there the entire

was at the door of

but then frowned. “Ms. Spencer… To be frank, even though she calls Thomas her godbrother and Alice her godmother, they’ve never formalized their bond. It’s possible that Violet is harboring thoughts of marrying Thomas, and is using this

her eyes wide in shock as she stared at Gemma. “Did she really do this on purpose? It does make sense. I was minding my own business and

you again, you

Jaina replied with

That’s probably just a farce. Who wouldn’t want to marry a sixteen–year–old girl? You’re twenty–six this year, right? If fate had been

on Jaina’s background, especially knowing where Jaina came from. To her, a mere farm girl was

In essence, that was a lower-class life–unworthy of being considered among decent company,

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background was an embarrassment to the

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