Chapter 1240

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Carissa rode swiftly toward Hell Monarch Estate, her horse’s hooves echoing against the cobblestones. As she reached the gates, she dismounted and handed the reins to the stableman, not even slowing her pace as she hurried inside.

“Her Grace has returned!” someone called out.

Violet had probably stationed someone at the gate, ready to report as soon as Carissa arrived.

As she rounded the white partition screen, a flash of red came into view. Just before reaching her, the figure leaped a few steps ahead. Carissa quickly reached out to catch her, and they spun around several times in place as Cynthia’s delighted voice rang in her ears.

“You’re finally back, my great noble lord, Commander Sinclair!”

Carissa set her down, her hands immediately reaching up to squeeze Cynthia’s round, soft cheeks in pure joy. “Thia, you’ve gained weight!”

Cynthia pushed her away with a playful pout, her lips curving upward. “Couldn’t you say something nicer? You see me for the first time in ages, and you go straight for the jugular.”

Carissa grinned. “You’re not fat, just a bit more… rounded. You’re still as beautiful as ever.‘

truly fat one hasn’t appeared yet,” Cynthia teased, looping her arm through Carissa’s as they

plump as before, but he was definitely more solid, giving him a more steady presence. When he saw Carissa, his face lit up with

so long to get back? Is work really that

in the chest. She felt the firm muscles under his tunic. “Good lad, are you close to joining the ranks of first–rate

proudly. “I don’t know about first- or second–rate, but I’ve improved a lot. If I

an eyebrow. “We should definitely have a

hundred moves, and you’d be crawling on the floor, looking for your teeth. Do you think two years of training

been a part of

a snort. “Bun, remember, we fought last night.

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Chapter 1240

was holding back. If I had gone all out, I wouldn’t have

walking inside. Jacob had already arranged a meal for them, and Lily had personally prepared a nourishing soup. After a

warm towel, gently wiping Carissa’s face and hands before leading everyone to

come see you too, but he didn’t want to face your husband, so he decided not to come,” Bun said in a

up. Jasper only sees

Ridge, with one of them being Jasper from the Crystal Bloom Guild. This

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