Her Majestic Battle Cry

Her Majestic Battle Cry 771

Chapter 771

Giles, the head steward of Ironridge Estate, stood outside the door. He nodded respectfully as he entered

the room.

He explained, “Madam Emma, there’s no need to worry Grand Princess Eleanor’s treason has essentially been established. The Supreme Court’s Investigation is merely to uncover those behind it. Even if they don’t find anyone, the Supreme Court will still go through the motions. Since the Marquis of Ironridge’s household and Grand Princess Eleanor’s household are connected through marriage, some fallout is

inevitable.

“However, Lady Carissa only summoned the marquis and Lady Jessica for questioning today, which clearly indicates she doesn’t intend to escalate things. Otherwise, even those close to Lady Jessica would have been called in.”

Emma sighed. “I really don’t understand. Grand Princess Eleanor holds such a high position. Why would she resort to treason? And what about the concubines in her household? I’ve heard there were over a hundred, and most of them have died, I also heard that no male infants were left alive. How can a person be so cruel?”′′

With how things were, it wasn’t strange why Jessica had never gotten pregnant.

Emma wanted to mention that, but the thought was too harsh to voice aloud. Still, it lingered in her mind.

one’s actions would

heart. It

were with Jessica and ask if

who accompanied her are

affairs closely and let her do as she pleased. We were unaware of her cruelty. Whether they were sold or killed, there will be someone who knows

to

cast her out.

Since she entered the household, she’s always been by Lady Jessica’s side. She should know quite a bit,” Emma added, her

degree. If word got out and the public began to discuss and condemn them, how would the servants mistreated by Jessica

investigation of the household should be conducted. Anyone who had suffered under Jessica’s cruelty should be

in anger. “My health is failing, and I’m already struggling with household matters. I thought Jessica wouldn’t dare act recklessly only to discover how truly malicious she

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been far too complacent.

have been sold off to and see if we can bring them

yourself. It’s not unusual for a mother–in–law to refrain from interfering in a daughter–in–law’s treatment of her maids and servants, especially