Chapter 62

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Chapter 62

Chapter 62

Gasps of surprise rippled through the crowd.

People glanced at Eliza, then at Adeline, who was furious, curiosity flickering in their eyes. Was what Eliza said true or false they wondered

Dylan and Matthew, in particular, were unsettled. After all, Eliza's mother was also their mother.

"Why did Mother never mention this to us, yet Eliza knows? they wondered.

Of course, they h

ever hear about it.

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Eliza either.

Before time aveling, Eliza had suffered yet another injustice because of Sophie in the Stonor family. She had secretly hidden away in her mother's room, seeking solace. That was when she accidentally discovered a small notebook her mother had left behind.

Upon opening it, she realized it was a personal journal where her mother had recorded her deepest thoughts

Through those pages, Eliza learned about how the Stonor family and the Padilla family had forced her mother to arrange a marriage for Adeline, She also uncovered her father Gabriel's greatest secret

At that moment, Eliza finally understood why her father had brought Sophie into the Stonor family and why he had stopped loving Eliza.

Eliza clenched her fists tightly, her expression devoid of emotion. "If you do not believe me, Adeline, then summon Lord Dale and ask him yourself. You will know soon enough whether I am lying"

A flicker of panic twisted Adeline's face. This wretched girl should have died along with that ghost of a mother. Keeping her alive is nothing but a curse. And now she dares to threaten me? she seethed.

"You sharp-tongued brat! Let me teach you a lesson!" Adeline stormed forward, raising her hand to slap Eliza

to shield

palm

Even Adeline was stunned.

had never expected Dylan to take the hit for

flustered. "Dylan, I was not trying to

but the one you were trying to

her voice cold.

you hear that? She said she is

"She is," Dylan insisted.

"Eliza, I was wrong before. I know that now. But

Dylan off

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moment, slir had wavered hotnens, her heart had

you that I

as icy as frost. She raised a hand to her chest, her tone unwavering "My name

Dylan's pupils constricted.

again. That look. I just do

me like this? Does

thick with struggle. Eliza,

did not want to know. She was

does it matter if I

thought. But someone was determined to make her

tugged on Dylan's sleeve, her seemingly innocent and gentle face painted with concern and sympathy. "Dylan, it is all right. If this is too hard for you, let

could hardly wait to announce her victory. Dylan patted her head, his heart

cast a glance at Eliza's cold and indifferent

disappointed him, and to prevent you

Whatever you do, you will have no further ties to the Stonor family, Sophie relayed the message with a sly glint in her

felt an icy chill suddenly grip her heart as if a thousand-year-old mountain of snow had collapsed within her. Despite having anticipated this, she never imagined that

dripping with

delivered the message, couldn't help but show a hint of provocation in her eyes. Look at that. You're finally out of the

it is exactly what I wanted." Eliza slowly lifted

nun. Now, it's even better; my surname's stripped away. Everything's been severed cleanly. This way,

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