Chapter 1125

Barrett sat motionless for a long time. Randall Had thought he might cry, but not a single tear appeared in his eyes. He just sat there blankly, lost in thought.

Unsure of what was on Barrett’s mind, Randall handed him a bottle of wine. Barrett drank it all in one go and passed out drunk, Randall didn’t bother sending him back home, letting him stay in the guest courtyard for the night instead.

By the next morning, the steward reported that Barrett had left before dawn.

He came by a few more times after that. The two didn’t talk much–they were simply drinking companions.

Randall heard that Barrett’s wife had returned to her family, intending to divorce him.

One drunken night, Barrett let slip that he knew one of his wife’s secrets. It was like a thorn lodged deep in his heart–something he couldn’t quite remove, yet he also didn’t feel the need to. He could live with it.

However, she no longer wanted to look back.

When Randall asked what the secret was, Barrett didn’t answer. He simply smiled bitterly and shook his head.

“If I tell you, it’ll ruin her. If she wants to divorce me, she’ll need to marry again. She’s the daughter of an earl’s family. She’ll have no trouble finding another husband.”

In the end, the

Having someone to keep him

hadn’t been going to the workshop lately. She was overwhelmed with many

she received a letter from the Southern Frontier. It said that two of the concubines who had gone with Oliver had fallen ill and passed away. Now, only one concubine remained by his side, and this woman had diligently

Frontier, this concubine had been managing the marshal’s residence, Redstone Manor, as well as his daily needs. Now, Oliver was writing

didn’t even mention the concubine’s name, likely

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to elevate her to a rightful wife, her former identity would no longer suffice. He would need to find her a new one

matter was Viola’s return to her family, where she was insisting

on divorcing. Whenever Evelyn scolded her, she would cry, claiming she couldn’t bear

serve as a mere foot soldier. If that happened, their reputation would be in complete tatters. Viola’s tears were merely

cry, she reluctantly summoned Barrett to speak with him. However, he refused to leverage his in–laws connections, insisting he simply wanted to join the army even if

had a good position but threw it all away, causing himself to end up with nothing. He brought a

that until their issues were resolved, Barrett wasn’t allowed to join the military. The

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