Her Majestic Battle Cry

Her Majestic Battle Cry 856

Chapter 856

Evelyn lingered in the delivery room for a moment before turning to Zoey.

“There’s no one capable of managing things here right now. Rebecca is sickly, and after Viola’s difficult labor, she’s physically and emotionally drained. Please stay here and help her for a few days.”

Ultimately, Evelyn was worried about Viola being mistreated. Rebecca could be cruel–after all, she had thrown a cup at Viola. Who knows how much her daughter had suffered in the past?

But Evelyn didn’t confront Rebecca now. The family had just lost Amelia, and now Viola had lost her child. after a difficult labor.

If anything happened to Rebecca…

Forget it. They could no longer hide the miscarriage: Barrett likely believed it was just the result of Viola’s previous relationship with Thomas, and assumed that the baby hadn’t survived. If this matter could be swept under the rug, it would be for the best.

Evelyn simply couldn’t bear to face it.

Zoey didn’t want to stick around dealing with the mess at Valor Estate, but with her mother–in–law’s orders ringing in her ears and no lady to run the household, staying a few days to help seemed the least she could do. Still, Zoey wouldn’t stay in Valor Estate, and would instead come and go each day.

watching her sister–in–law sleep fitfully. Her heart. softened, and

Forget it

of pity washed over him. In the end, it

their child.

heavily

he couldn’t help but ask, “Did she have a child with Thomas before? What happened

expression darkened. “Let’s

“We don’t want her to hear anything

to stay for

lowered her voice and said, “Let’s just say what needs to be said and keep the

finishing his conversation with Barrett, the old physician suddenly remembered that Viola was in her second marriage. Barrett’s shocked expression earlier clearly indicated he was unaware of the miscarriage. It must have happened

a sense of medical ethics, and although he could have refused the money, he knew that if he did, they might not feel at ease. So, he simply thanked Zoey and assured

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work, she knew that keeping her mouth shut about what shouldn’t be said was just as important as her skill in delivering babies. If she ruined her

to Zoey. “Please take care of Viola while I go

into Barrett’s eyes, where resentment

nodded. “Go ahead. Tell her that her

not for Rebecca, whom she deemed a troublemaker. The woman had already