Chapter 199 You Don't Seem Surprised at All

• Not every decent lady was raised to be delicate. These days, many wealthy families would advocate for both civil and military skills, especially those with daughters at home. After all, which parent wouldn’t want their daughters to protect themselves?
• Courtney drew a deep breath, secretly wondering if Alexander’s ex was just as menacing as she sounded.
• Not only was Mikayla’s financial background more impressive than Courtney’s, but she was also highly capable in a fight. She was a sweet girl, but she could also defend herself—she was very versatile. Courtney paled in comparison, so how was she supposed to go into battle with her?