Chapter 1312

When Carissa returned to Hell Monarch Estate, she immediately heard the news–Silverstone Estate had been seized, and the Earl of Silverstone’s family had been imprisoned.

In fact, she already knew. The word had reached her while she was still in the palace.

Or perhaps, she had suspected this even earlier, when news of Oliver’s desertion reached her. She had known then that this would be the inevitable outcome.

The people sent to seize Silverstone Estate were not only carrying out the punishment for Oliver’s crime, but also hoping that he would turn himself in voluntarily. The confiscation of the estate and the stripping of titles were routine measures in such cases

It would be impossible for such a scandal to erupt and for the title to remain intact, allowing the family to continue in wealth and comfort.

But what would happen next?

Even Carissa couldn’t predict Salvador’s next move.

Isaac had already begun making his rounds, seeking assistance, but not from the powerful or the nobility

-he was turning to the common folk.

Zoey had foreseen this, so she spent money to set up a food distribution stall outside the city, helping the poor and offering assistance to those who were seriously ill.

in Skye Embroidery that both Evelyn and Viola had opposed Zoey doing this, thinking it was a waste of money for the sake of building her reputation. But now, the only way to assist the Earl of Silverstone’s family was through two conditions–a great victory at the Southern Frontier, and the people’s spontaneous support for

Zoey was different from

Oliver had abandoned his wife, running off with his concubine and the child she had borne him. Oliver had not only neglected his

a reputation for Zoey as a virtuous woman–he was also building the narrative of a woman cruelly abandoned

divorce Zoey. But being stationed at the Southern Frontier, he couldn’t find the right excuse, so he delayed

spoke of Oliver having a young, captivating wife at his marshal’s residence–one who possessed an enchanting beauty so powerful that those who saw her were said to fall under

Zoey still had a loving heart. The food

began to form a clear impression of the lady of

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compassionate, and generous in charity. However, her own life wasn’t easy; her mother–in–law was demanding, and her sister–in–law, Viola, was troublesome. Everywhere, both inside

respect, and there were more than a dozen concubines in the household. Even though Zoey was good at managing things,

bring, and now,

was a pitiable

with Zoey’s reputation for virtue, the public rallied behind her. For a

began to swell, Carissa saw that

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