The Lady Nun Vows Revenge by Caroline Rowland

Chapter 26

Chapter 26

Dylan and the others wanted to keep an eye on Eliza, but she refused to let them

in.

With a loud bang, she slammed the door shut and quickly stashed all her belongings into her pocket farm.

If Dylan and the rest weren't standing right outside, she would've gone to her mother's room.

Though her mother had passed years ago, the room was still kept spotless, cleaned daily-arranged by her father.

Before everything had changed, Eliza had never doubted Gabriel and Sophie's relationship. She believed her father's claim that Sophie was merely the daughter of a benefactor he had taken in out of gratitude.

It wasn't until Luter-when Sophie gloated to her face-that she realized the truth. Sophie wasn't the child of some benefactor. She was Gabriel's daughter. His daughter with another woman-his first love.

What infuriated Eliza most wasn't the betrayal itself-it was being the last to know.

Her brothers had known long before she did. Yes, none of them had defended their mother. Instead, they showered Sophie with even more

affection

very single member of the

So Eliza hated them. She hated every single

never forgive them.

of the Stonor family. She would never fo

“Eliza, open the door! If you don't. I'm kicking it down!" Dylan bellowed from outside

gently coaxed, "Dylan, don't be so rash. Eliza might

what? She's

to run off and become a nun without even talking to us Erst-how

Eliza's probably just upset. Once Father gets back, he'll talk s some sense into her," Sophie said sweedy, her

all knew Cabriel wouldn't simply "talk" to Eliza. Given what she had done,

as too young, Too naive to understand the full weight

stay here and let

seemed to

brother, exhaled impatiently. "Dylan, Matthew, Sophie-I'm not feeling

etched across her delicate face. Anthony, are you alright? Is it your condition again! Do you want

her a faint smile. "It's fine. I can manage. You should stay

real intention of leaving her offer was just for show. Fortunately,

obediently: "Alright then. Rest well.

such a thoughtful and caring

he turned

stayed by his bedside

Anthony leave, the corners of her lips

little. As long as I have the family wrapped around my

the king. Could she have some secret I

her room Without sparing them a glance, she shut the door behind her and started walking

it right there! Where do you think you're going! Ehra,

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Chapter 26

could finish, Eliza shoved him aside and snapped, "Don't stand in the

the hell do you

time, Eliza thought Dylan truly looked like an idiot.

after her. "Eliza, have you lost your damn mind? How

don't need to lose my mind to insult you? Eliza cut him off her tone cool. I dare to insult you. And if you push me, I'll