Her Majestic Battle Cry

Chapter 1164

Rafael paused for a moment, then asked, “By the way, did Isaac agree to Madam Zoey’s request?”

“I spoke to him about it. He said he would think it over, but he hasn’t made up his mind yet,” Carissa replied.

“I think you should tell him the full story and let him decide for himself,” Rafael said. “After all, he’s the one who bought some of the properties Madam Zoey had released previously. It’s clear he wants to help the Earl of Silverstone’s family in some way.”

Carissa nodded, but then shook her head and corrected him. “Not exactly to help the Earl of Silverstone’s family. More to help those who care for him…and perhaps the children.”

The more she learned, the more Carissa began to suspect that Evelyn had been involved in David’s plans years ago. But perhaps, in time, Evelyn had experienced a change of heart, leading her to visit Isaac only to find him dead in the fire. Feeling guilty, she had blamed David as she was unwilling to carry the weight of that remorse.

That was probably why, after meeting Isaac, she made up a story to ask for his forgiveness and didn’t really care about how he had been doing. Even after promising to compensate him, she hadn’t bothered to send anyone to check on him. She only wanted to ease her conscience.

Since Isaac was the child who hadn’t grown up by her side, Evelyn didn’t feel the same deep attachment to him as she had for Oliver and Viola.

“I’ll

he sent to the Southern Frontier to enjoy himself? He’s even got a child now? And he

about it, which is why she made such a request. Now it’s up to you

and don’t keep it quiet. Let everyone know that their family’s expenses are too high to keep up with and that they need to

well–being, focusing only on his pleasure and that of his concubine. His family had been sending him money for his spending all along, and they could no longer afford

send Mabel right away to tell

be done quickly or slowly–it all depended on having the

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their connections in the right spots, getting it done wouldn’t

uncle, Anthony, for assistance. With his influence, the matter

price. Zoey had even arranged for a ledger to be

this. To support Oliver’s lavish lifestyle with his concubine, the family had to borrow money from Violet. Once the debt was paid back, Violet returned the

many of the family’s properties, there was some cash in the accounts to cover the household expenses for the time being. On top of that, Zoey wrote