The Lady Nun Vows Revenge by Caroline Rowland

Chapter 41

Chapter 41

Eliza's curiosity was instantly piqued. "Of course, I want to hear it“

Nolan smiled ulently and didn't make her wait. He repeated what the officials hard said. "They said the great Duke of Mowbay has let his son run

vid, acting entitled and lawless. If he isn't punished severely, he'll only become more reckless and dangerous in the future"

Under Nolan's direction, the officials had gone all out, making Dylan sound like a future menace to society.

Gabriel had been left with no room to argue-his colleagues hadn't just criticized him, they had practically mocked him to his face.

With half the count wiring their disapproval, the king had no choice but to impose a harsh punishment and accept Nolan's timely suggest Trykans wouldn't be released unless the Stonor family begged for Elizés forgiveness,

Gabriel had no way to fight back. Dylan had crossed the line. If he hal merely trespassed, it might have been brushed aside as youthful

But he had attacked Eliza. And with the nuns of Saint

Grace Nunnery all testifying that Dylan had struck first, his protests of innocence

were

Elica let out a satisfied sigh "if nd known this, I would've stayed unconscious a linte longer?

Keeping Dylan locked up for a few more days would have been nice. But now that she was awake, the Stonor family would be knocking on her door

The last thing she wanted was to deal with those people-especially Sophie.

Eliza didn't bel

believe for a second that Sophie had nothing to do with Dylan barging i g into Saint

Nunnery.

back. Dylan's words that day had been odd. His accusations of shamelessness

closely,

shead with lies. Thir

with them, you can stay in the palace a while

briefly caught off guard, then shook her heal, touched by his consideration. "I appreciate your kindness, Prince Nolan, but with the blessing ceremony coming up. I need to return to Saint

in syokding

had to face them

long she had

annused. "Not long just a

only to wine in pain and collapse back onto the bed, sucking in

instant. His brow furrowed as he scolded her, "Stop moving. Your bujuries will take at

is in less

fewer dan

left.

chosen a perfect date

prepare. But now, after waking up, she only had nine Eliza groaned internally. I will have so many

me days enough?

for her took priority over

Saint Cirace Nunnery?" she asked,

person. And since

1/2

back as if burned. But before she could fully withdraw, a

ught her wrisi

need anything. I'll have it brought in

prepare for the blessing ceremony. If I

yem plan to prepare when