Chapter 522: Do You Miss Me?
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Alicia Ascart was the foster daughter of the neighboring Ascart Marquess, as well as the newest Ringbearer of Saint Freya Academy.

Charlotte had been at loggerheads with Alicia ever since their first meeting, but she didn’t think that Alicia posed a threat to her. This was thanks to a single piece of paper—the engagement contract between the ancestors of the Sorofyas and the Ascarts.

By assuming the identity of Roel’s fiancée, she was able to thoroughly suppress Alicia, forcing the latter to back down again and again, even forcing her out of her home.

Unfortunately, Nora’s subsequent counterattack had voided her right to enforce the engagement contract, effectively nullifying it. That allowed Alicia to regain some momentum in the battle.

However, the engagement contract was far from the only leverage Charlotte had in her hands. As the official representative of the Rosa Merchant Confederacy to the Ascart Fiefdom, the power she wielded in her hands might even be greater than Alicia’s. The Sorofyas were, by a huge margin, the number one investor in the Ascart Fiefdom.

Furthermore, she had also been diligently working on her public image by holding events such as distributing candies on the streets over the New Year. These nifty tricks allowed her to build up considerable prestige and respect amongst the common populace as well.

With the leverage she had in her hands, Charlotte was confident that Alicia wouldn’t become an obstacle in her way… but she was being too optimistic.

Looking at the beautiful woman with silver hair and crimson eyes standing before her, Charlotte’s emerald eyes sharply narrowed. She knew right away that her plan of attending the ancestral ritual together with Roel had been foiled.

Did the news somehow slip out? No, that’s impossible. We only came to a decision several days ago. I am also certain that Darling didn’t send a letter out regarding that matter. On top of that, there have been no reports about Alicia’s arrival… Is it just a coincidence?

Charlotte clenched her jaw in frustration as she

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