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Her Graceful War Song (Carissa Sinclair) novel Chapter 408

Chapter 408

Mary was already quite exhausted. Upon receiving the hot drink and food at the estate, she heartily drank two large bowls of stew and

even asked if she could have another bowl.

Carissa placed a stack of banknotes, amounting to ten thousand silver coins, along with the stew on the table. Mary’s eyes widened in shock; she looked up at Carissa, visibly trembling with awe and emotion. She had spent two days raising only seven hundred silver coins.

As Mary struggled to find words in her astonishment, Helen. interjected from the side, “Bring me the box for storing the banknotes. Give her twenty thousand silver coins.”

As Carissa’s mother–in–law, it was only right to support her daughter- in–law, and to do so generously.

Mary stood up in excitement, her tears nearly spilling over.

“Please, don’t be so overwhelmed. Sit down, Madam Clayton,” Carissa said, concerned that the old woman’s emotional response. might lead to a health issue.

Mary’s granddaughters–in–law couldn’t help but be moved to tears as well.

One of them, unable to hold back, said, “When we went to the

Warren family today, we didn’t intend to ask them for a donation. We knew they had their own difficulties with successive marriages. But Grandmother was exhausted and thirsty, so we hoped to get a bowl of stew.

“To our surprise, as soon as we knocked on the door, Madam Auroral

came out and asked why was our grande other, at her age, out begging? it was disgracefull But how com Grandmother have even » Copper com in her pocket? She alread,nated most of her own private funder

Silence Mary scolded sharply.

Before Helen could finish her words, Garissa Interjected, “Madam Clayton, you’re performing an act of kindness Kind deeds often invite coticism. It is this endurance of hardship and eritietam that earned you the title of ‘sant. Please don’t let this bother you.”

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