Chapter 74

Chapter 74

So that's why. No wonder when I previously asked Nolan for a favor, he only asked me to recite scriptures for him a few more times. Eliza realized and let our a sigh of relief in her heart

"Your Highness, you have done so much for the country and the people, accumulating great merit. Now, suffering so much. it is only right that we, as your subjects, should share in your burdens, Eliza said with a sincere smile. "If my recitations can bring you even a bit of comfort, it will be my honor"

Bortenland's current peace and prosperity could be largely credited to Nolan's efforts, and since a loyal servant had a request, Eliza certainly would not refuse, especially for something as small as this.

Upon hra

greement. Nolan's smile deepened by twofold.

"If you ever feel unwell, you can always come to me. You don't even have to bring anything," she said.

At this point, Eliza thought that all the things Nolan had given her before were simply to win her favor. Now that she understood the truth, she knew she could never accept anything from him again.

Nolan nodded, speaking in a calm tone. "We'll talk about it later."

In the days that followed. Nolan Tud morr legitimate reasons to visit Saint Grace Nunnery, and he began going there more frequently

Nolan knew that, since Saint Grace Nunnery was a place where men were not allowed to enter, he had to be discreet so as not to trouble the other nuns. He and Eliza agreed to meet at the small creek by the back mountain every day instead.

When they arrived at the spot. Elia would focus on diligently reciting scriptures and preparing medicine, while Nolan would roll up his sleeves to fetch water and tend to the garden.

Mary, having checked in twice, was satisfied and left them undisturbed.

But while Mary didn't interfere, there were others who always seemed to come looking for trouble.

"Mrs. Nevill! What is she doing here?" Eliza furrowed her brow slightly.

to find me today? Eliza thought. She sensed that Adeline's visit

she asked her senior sister for help. "Please pass along a message, and tell her that Serenity is currently in seclusion and

was in seclusion wasn't entirely a lie. After all, being at

Eliza rarely met with outsiders, and she never casually left the

message was relayed outside Saint

displeasure evident. "What does Eliza

avoid me

nun, with no family, no relatives, and no ciders. If you are looking for your own family, perhaps you should go back and search for them. There are no relatives of yours here," the nun spoke with

like that, is it? It seems the people here at Saint Grace Nunnery are all protecting Eliza. In seclusion! Who knows if she's hiding inside, learning dirty tricks like how

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Chapter 71

mos king words caused the nun to frown immediately. "You should be careful with your words. Serenity is

raised her voice deliberately, and the noise quickly attracted. the attention of those around her who were

Marquis's estate, using the excuse of treating Madam Nevill, but in reality, they were up to no good and stole. They brought

rapidly. "What's going

ling!"

"Who got

I think they n

about that Holy Lady of

could the Holy Lady possibly be involved in

came from the Marquis's estate, is the Duke of Mowbay's sister, and also

the Holy Lady did it "But

that simple. Let's wait and hear what the Holy Lady

so angered by Adeline's words that her face turned red. "You have no evidence. How

nuns at Saint Grace Nunnery had

relatives

they never expected that there would be such a brazen, unruly person among the Stonor family

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