The Lady Nun Vows Revenge by Caroline Rowland

Chapter 39

Chapter 39

Dylan let out a sharp cry of pain and instinctively slapped Eliza's head. "Are you out of your mind? Let go of me!"

But Eliza wouldn't listen. She wasn't the crazy one-Dylan was. She had escaped the Stonor family, and he had no right to drag her back. Anyone trying to force her into that nightmare again was her enemy,

She bit down even harder. The more Dylan hit her, the tighter she clenched her jaw. Blood was pouring from the wound, but she refused to let

Dylan shouted, "You lunatic! I'll bear you to death!"

He started throwing punches, his fists slamming into her over and over.

Eliza's frail body couldn't withstand such a beating. Pain exploded through her, radiating from every part of her body.

Tears blurred her vision as the taste of blood filled her mouth. At this point, she couldn't even tell whose blood it was.

The Reverend and the young nuns watched in horror, desperately trying to pull them apart, but neither sibling would back down.

Even as blood ran down her face. Eliza refused to release her grip.

bylan couldn't take it anymore. Enraged, he kicked Eliza hard in the stomach, sending her flying.

The force of 1

the blow finally pried her teeth loose, and with it, she tore off a chunk of flesh from his arm.

Dylan bowled in agony, staring at the gaping wound in shock. His mind reeled.

All he wanted was to bring Eliza home-he could not understand why she was fighting him like this.

"Eliza, have you ever even considered us your family?" he shouted, his voice raw with frustration.

Eliza struggled to her feet with the help of the nuns, wiping the blood from her lips. She looked at him with nothing but hatred. "I wish I could say never, but unfortunately, I used to see you as my closest family,"

breath caught. "And

her

an like a slap.

“You see

The words hit Dylan

wrap his head around it. "Why? Just because we won't let you waste your life in this place? Because I want

answering. She just stood there, her eyes dark and unreachable, as if she were looking at a stranger-no, an enemy, "This is insane." Dylan muttered. "You're the one being unreasonable. You're wrong, and you look at me like I'm the bad

thought Fliza wasn't just stubborn-she had

Dylan said, stepping forward. "I'm

Reverend and nuns of Saint Grace Nunnery yanked Eliza back in

She silently y counted

swam, and before he could process what was happening, everything went black. His

he swore

he didnt know was that it wasn't his imagination: Eliza

had secretly transferred the poison she had developed the night before from her pocket farm. When she bat him, she made sure the poison was in her

was poisoned. And

hadn't even had time to create an antidote. Now, all they

die

better laugh escaping

both gradually turning

also to cry So this is

endo What a waste. I finally came back, and I've only managed to take down

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Chapter 39

pushed her too far. She had no other

close her eyes and accept her fate, the panicked cries of the nuns cut through the haze. "Reverend Mary is here! Reverend Mary, please hurry!

moment, someone caught Eliza from behind, supporting her weak body. A cold pill

pressed against her lips, urging her