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Helen was overjoyed. “Really? Bring them in quickly!” The atmosphere immediately became charged with excitement. Many of the attendees were from noble and cultured families, with ties to literature and the arts. Some were from prominent literary families, while others were high-ranking civil servants. Of course, there were also members of the great aristocratic houses….

Helen felt unsettled. The decision not to invite Sophie was meant to show her who was truly in charge, a reminder not to get above herself. Yet, the fact that Sophie was Rafael’s future wife was a reality Helen could not change. She didn’t want her future daughter-in-law being talked about in such a manner….

She knew she shouldn’t be thinking about men-it had a significant impact on her daily life and work. As Sophie was struggling with her tasks, Frederick came running in with excitement. His legs were practically moving in circles as he burst into the study, panting. “My lady, a guest has arrived. He says he’s your…

“There’s no need to prepare any snacks. A cup of plain coffee will be enough,” Kyle said. “You’re right! With a renowned artist like you, Mr. Spencer, snacks would only be superfluous. Frederick scampered off, eager to get started. Upon hearing that Kyle had arrived, the people in the residence gathered at the door to…

Blake froze. “What did you say? Become the Hell Monarch’s concubine? Are you out of your mind? The Hell Monarch is marrying Sophie-when did he ever say he’d take a concubine?” Serena’s expression was full of pride. “Blake, all it takes is Lady Helen’s approval for him to take a concubine. Lady Jessica told me…

However, she hadn’t given the promissory note much thought, dismissing it as just another attempt by Sophie to humiliate her. To Sophie, fifty silver coins were nothing-why would she truly come to collect them? But Frederick had indeed come to claim the money. When Freya was informed of Frederick’s arrival, she felt a deep sense…

When he entered the room, he found her curled up in a blanket on the chaise lounge, a black veil on her face as usual. Ever since she obtained the scars on her face, she had made a variety of veils in different colors. She refused to leave the house without wearing a veil or…

She took a deep breath, her eyes glazed. “I can’t accept him marrying the third daughter of the Earl of Silverstone’s family. She’s a lowly woman!” Sophie’s lips curled into a smirk. “Freya, believe me, she’s not as lowly as you. At least she adheres to proper etiquette, while you, on the battlefield, submitted to…

The biggest reason she clung to was that Rafael aimed to elevate Sophie, thus erasing Freya’s achievements and declaring in advance that she would receive no credit. But Sophie was here, laying everything bare and dissecting it piece by piece. Freya had no place to hide. She could only shuffle to the door, curl up…

Charlotte said with a hint of frustration, “Rebecca was the one who rushed to set the date on the same day as yours. She probably wanted to show that while you could marry a prince after a divorce, her son could also marry a daughter from an earl’s family.” Sophie understood that her former mother-in-law…