Her Majestic Battle Cry 770

Chapter 770

Carissa shoved Jessica forward, releasing her.

Her tone was icy when she spoke, “You’ll answer my questions truthfully. If you refuse to cooperate, you won’t get a third chance, and I’ll take you straight to the Supreme Court. Your mother has already been demoted to a commoner.

“His Majesty has been merciful enough to allow you to keep your title, but if you don’t cooperate, your involvement in Camille’s death will be reported to the highest authority. A county duchess charged with murder? Who could possibly protect you then?”

Jessica’s left arm hung awkwardly at her side, dislocated and sending sharp pain through her body, making her eyes well with tears. Though she loathed Carissa, she also understood that the woman meant business–she was ruthless.

Leopold stepped forward to support Jessica as she sank back into her seat. His voice was cold and steady as he said, “Commander Sinclair is carrying out her orders. Just answer her questions.”

He didn’t care for Jessica’s wellbeing, but if she was to be taken away, it would be after he officially divorced her. He couldn’t let her be dragged through the public streets while she still had the title of the Marquis of Ironridge’s wife.

“I didn’t kill her!” Jessica yelled, her fury boiling over. “I just told my servants to slap her a few times. She ran into a wall by herself!”

Jessica raised her right hand to shield her face, breaking down into sobs.

I’ve had someone beaten. ‘I’ve done it before without them killing themselves. I only had them slap her to blow off some steam, and it was all your fault! If you hadn’t fought with

you went back to Harmony Palace after an argument with me, you

knew she would die? It was her own foolishness! What does that have to do with

with her sleeve, her left hand

her cheeks.

looked angrily between

a cruel streak, but he never imagined she could be responsible for someone’s

because I argue with

household had always adhered to the true aristocratic way, rarely resorting to beating or selling servants. When Jessica first arrived, she had caused quite a stir, but Margaret had swiftly taken control of the household, ensuring strict rules were followed. Despite Jessica’s title, Margaret

to vent her frustrations. No wonder she had to escape there each time

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Jessica, who was now wailing uncontrollably, her expression

in Harmony Palace knows you love using your shoes to hit people’s faces. You only stop when their cheeks are bruised and blood is running from their mouth, nose, and ears! How many times did you beat Camille? You left her deaf in both ears, and for a while, her mouth bled constantly.

difference does it make? Hitting someone in the

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