Her Majestic Battle Cry

Chapter 1176

Kylie was so enraged that she threw a cup across the room.

“She’s nothing but a hindrance! She’s always causing trouble for me!”

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Lydia stood to the side and said, “Your Majesty, ever since she was appointed by the queen dowager to establish the Gracewood Women’s Academy and became its headmistress, she has gained considerable favor among the noble ladies of the capital. I believe now, half of the influential families in the city hold her in some regard. She has become difficult to deal with.”

Kylie thought back to Midwinter’s Dawn, when the noblewomen praised Carissa to no end how they admired her devotion to her marriage and how they praised her as capable and a shining example for women.

If Carissa was an example for women, then what did that make the queen?

The thought deepened Kylie’s resentment.

“The queen dowager once said that Aurora was an example for women. Now Carissa has taken that title for herself. Isn’t she disgusting?”

downfall. If things turn against her, her popularity will become a source of trouble

her only because of the old friendship she shares with Carissa’s mom. Her Majesty insisted on establishing the academy. The king never fully agreed to it, but he went along with it

her how well she can read! It’s embarrassing. Her Majesty values

tone became

queen dowager’s ears. But if anything more extreme happens, it will be impossible

a nerve

make sure I stay out of it. There’s no way I’d be foolish enough

an alliance with the Farrell family, and Thomas was the most suitable candidate.

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Chapter 1178

the

one needed to control the army. Marrying into a family of military leaders was pointless If the power lay with

smoothly–until Carissa ruined

angry? And how did Victoria know about the third son of the Marquis of Glandale’s

spies in her

in her service for years, especially those trusted enough to serve in the inner halls. Even those waiting outside in the outer halls were loyal confidants.