The Lady Nun Vows Revenge by Caroline Rowland

Chapter 150

Chapter 150

Eliza turned and looked down at Sophie, who was lying on the ground, her face frozen in shock, eyes wide with disbelief. Slowly, Eliza said. "I believe it was Gilbert Stuart."

The moment Sophie heard the name, she let out a muffled, furious scream. But her mouth had been tightly gagged by Eliza, so the words never made it out.

If Sophie could speak, she would have demanded answers. "How do you know him? How do you even know what he looks like? How?"

Sophie clearly remembered that Gilbert had never shown up in Hasen City. He had never even crossed paths with Eliza. And yet Eliza knew all about him.

The way she described him, it sounded as though she had seen Gilbert with her own eyes. But that was absolutely impossible.

Gilbert was Sophie's trump card, a deadly foreign assassin left to her by her mother.

To keep him hidden, Sophie had completely cut off contact with Gilbert ever since returning to the Duke's estate. They had no letters, no signals. There was nothing.

She had only reached out because she had lost control of the people inside the estate. That letter she wrote to Gilbert was just yesterday.

him like she's known him for ages when I only wrote that letter a day ago? Sophie thought, a chill running down

it. If Gilbert had turned against Sophie, Eliza would not have ordered him captured. She would already have

and pulled back before it was too late. As long as Gilbert was still alive, Eliza would

tied up and thrown into a carriage like cargo. Then, leading an army,

because starting that very day, a wave of assassins began to descend upon them, one ambush after

numbers were too few, and they were no match for

attackers were wiped out group after group. None of them

must have finally realized they

their opponent was

Blacklow Mount, a pass Eliza and Nolan would

in the mountain, long rumored to be impenetrable, the Onyxgrave Bastion. Word had it that the king had tried to take

failure.

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Chapter 150