The Lady Nun Vows Revenge by Caroline Rowland

Chapter 51

Chapter 51

Rive

Eliza raised her hand and pointed at Sophie, her expression icy. "Your sister is standing right there, not me. As far as I am concerned, Mother g birth to only one daughter, and that was me. If you recognize Sophie as your sister, then you and I are nothing to each other."

y, his voice turning colder. "Must you be so unwilling to accept Sophie?"

"Eliza," Matthew said sharply, I

es, Eliza said without hesitation. "Between her and me, you can only choose one."

Exen Sophie had not expected Eliza to be so blunt, speaking without the slightest hint of restraint

Elira threw out her final wonks. "I have made my conditions clear. If you can accept them, bring all of Mother's dowry here tomorrow. If you camot, then let Dylan stay in prison a while longer"

With that, Matthew and Sophie both left with dark expressions.

the Duke's estate, Benedict stared at Matthew and Sophie in astonishment. "Did Eliza actually say that?"

Matthew nodded, his face filled with displeasure. "I heard it with my own cars. Do you think 1 would lie to you?"

found it harder and harder to understand Eliza, "Why does she hate Sophie so

turned to Gabriel. "Father, why do I not go speak

with us.

no need, Gabriel said coldly. "You have

remains as stubborn as ever. Since she

reason to waste any more words

give Eliza another chance. She was rebellious, unreasonable, and completely lacking in understanding. Gabriel would rather not

the sheer disappointment in his father's

of unease

in abandon Eliza

Father, what about Eliza's two

all of Mother's dowry to

she wants them, give them to her, Gabriel said, his tone devoid of warmth. "But make it clear;

Gabriel was t

back at Eliza, leaving it up to

Benedict strongly disagreed.

was already acting out of anger. If they left the decision to her, she would undoubtedly

easily change