Chapter 172

Chapter 172

Chapter 172

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All of a sudden, the same thought struck both Matthew and Anthony like a punch

to the gut. Their expressions turned dark

in an instant.

"How dare she, Matthew growled.

"She would never do that," Benedict shot back, his voice firm, his trust in Eliza unshaken.

Fury burned in Benedict's chest, rage flaring in defense of Eliza. “Eliza may have caused trouble before. She's made her fair share of mistakes, but she's never gone looking for it. And she would never cross a line like that.

"Father, I know you have always favored Sophie, but Eliza is your daughter too. Don't you think this is completely unfair to

her?"

am merely stating a possibility, not a certainty, Gabriel replied coolly

as ever.

it? You're accusing your own daughter. Is that what you think facts are?

made the decision that day to leave home without so much as

always so biased toward Sophie?' he thought bitterly. 'Sophic and Eliza are both his daughters. Eliza grew up right under his nose; she's the legitimate daughter of the Duke's estate.

it for now?" Matthew snapped, irritated. "What matters right now is not who's being accused. It's finding

thought about it, the more furious he became. The idea that Sophie might have been dumped somewhere by Eliza made his blood

wanted nothing more than to storm over to Saint Grace Nunnery, drag Eliza out, and demand answers. He wanted to force her to confess where she had

gone, he had barely escaped with his life,

'I can't go.

Father can, Matthew realized and

you should go to Saint Grace Nunnery and

shook his

"Why not?" Matthew frowned,

falsely accused Eliza the last time, Benedict cut in with a cold

fingers tightened slightly

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