"The Dowager Princess lived a devout life, keeping to a vegetarian diet and spending her days in prayer. How could she possibly have liked such gaudy gold and silver trinkets? These bracelets must not be buried with her."
Steward Hastings stood his ground. "Aurora! You may ask the Young Master yourself. These bracelets were the late Princess's favorite. She did not even gift them when the Heir's Consort entered the household. You cannot."
Aurora cut him off contemptuously. "Cannot what! Steward Hastings, please take a good look. I am the mistress of this manor now. Everything here will be mine in the future! If you mention that so-called Heir's Consort again, I will have you sold off!"
The head stewardess tried to mediate. "Perhaps we should ask the Young Master for his opinion?"
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