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Moreover, it was better not to offend Helen too much. Since Helen was now learning to resist, it would be difficult to extract more money in the future. It was better to return the pearls without protest and keep her complacent. Later, Eleanor could still extract plenty of wealth and treasures from her. Despite her…

“My lady, you have always treated me generously and never been lacking,” Gillian said with a broad smile. However, who wouldn’t want a little extra money on hand at this age? Gillian cast a grateful glance at Sophie. She resolved that if there were ever a time when Helen was displeased with Sophie, she would…

Although Helen was still somewhat dissatisfied, she knew her sister rarely spoke to her with such severity. unless truly furious. While Helen wasn’t the brightest, she wasn’t entirely foolish either. Recognizing the seriousness of the situation, Helen quickly put on a pitiful expression and nodded. “Yes, I understand.” Inwardly, Helen was relieved that her sister…

She glanced at Gillian, and noticed the latter’s uneasy expression, “Gillian, what do you think?” Sophie asked. Gillian forced a smile. “Your Highness, I it shouldn’t be possible for her not to return them. Lady Helen’s reasoning is sound. Besides, why would Grand Princess Eleanor covet your Mystic Pearls?” Gillian’s last few words were barely…

That adorable, innocent expression… Rafael couldn’t tell if it was the effect of the alcohol or his emotions, but he could barely think straight. As their lips touched, any remaining shred of rationality dissolved, and the spinning sensation returned, overtaking him once again. Sophie found herself pressed against his chest, his strong arms encircling her…

However, on their way out, Rafael and Sophie were stopped by Jacob. Since the dowry was to be moved into the storeroom today, an inventory check would be conducted. The missing pearls would definitely need to be reported. Jacob knew the dowry items had been registered at the local government office, with both a ledger…

“Of course! It’s been running for years, and I haven’t eamed a single coin. I even have to fork over money from time to time to keep it afloat.” Helen trailed off, realizing that this line of talk wasn’t exactly appropriate Didn’t it make her sound like a poor investor? That would be embarrassing! Helen…

“You gave up your military power to marry me. The king knew your intentions, which is why he gave me that edict with a three-month deadline. If I didn’t marry, I would have to enter the palace as a concubine. He was forcing you to give up your military command. You’re such a fool.” Rafael…

Lily had initially arranged for Pearl to stay outside the newlywed suite, ready to assist at any time, given that it was Sophie’s wedding night. However, seeing Rafael so thoroughly drunk, it seemed unlikely they would even get to the ceremonial wine. “Ms. Lily, they haven’t had the ceremonial wine yet,” Pearl said, turning to…

“Are you happy, my dear?” Lily asked gently. She took Sophie’s hand, applying a bit of pressure as she rubbed the calluses on her palm, then pulled out a small jar of cream she carried with her. This cream was from Sebastian, who claimed it could soften calluses and smelled pleasant. Sophie used her other…