Her Majestic Battle Cry 860

Chapter 860

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Rebecca froze, her gaze fixed on Zoey. The corners of her eyes, which had sagged slightly, now lifted, filled with scrutiny as she tried to gauge whether the younger woman was joking.

But it was clear that Zoey was not joking–she was dead serious.

A rush of blood flooded Rebecca’s head as she struggled to catch her breath, scarcely able to believe that Zoey was asking her for money to buy medicine. They were family by marriage, and this was for medicine. Did she have to be so calculative about it?

Suppressing the humiliation that bubbled up inside her Rebecca shot a glance at Tara. There were s things she simply couldn’t voice, given her senior status.

some

Recognizing the cue, Tara mustered the courage to ask, “Could you lend us the money for now, Madam Zoey? We can pay you back later.”

“I rushed out of my home this morning. How could I possibly have that much money on me?” Zoey replied.

go back and fetch it first,” Tara suggested, her

redundant? I’d have to make an extra trip to

me back eventually. You can’t be saying that a

anger, her complexion darkening. It was clear Zoey was

that be? It just so happens that the steward isn’t here at the

Viola in th

you have the funds, send them over to Grace Mansion. It’s just running an

nod and left. Once outside the courtyard, a

of it all–daring to ask her for money

finally managing to settle herself after narrowly escaping death. The thought of her brush with the afterlife sent chills down her

pitying attitude towards Amelia’s death, thinking it was absurd for someone to be so fragile

to throw herself into the river, and failing that, she hung

pang of sadness for Amelia, along with a bit of guilt. At first, she believed her late sister–in–law’s death had nothing to do with her, but

point after another, painting a picture of

woman was her, Viola

who had never known hardship. It was no exaggeration to say she lived a life of luxury. But after marrying into the Warren

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