The Lady Nun Vows Revenge by Caroline Rowland

The Silent 184

Chapter 184

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"We really don't need to see each other again, do we?" Eliza said coolly, her voice devoid of warmth.

Isabelle let out a sigh. "You're really heartless, Liza. I used to think of you as my best friend

"Stop calling me that," Eliza snapped, her brows drawing together. "And for the record, I was never your friend."

Isabelle froze for a second, then let out a soft laugh. "I heard you became a nun. I didn't expect that. Honestly, I thought you were just trying to compete with Sophie for attention."

Eliza didn't respond. She simply turned and walked away.

But Isabelle wouldn't let her go that easily. "Wait up! Come on, we've barely said two words-old friends meeting again, aren't we supposed to catch up?"

She caught up to Eliza's side and openly scanned her up and down. "Tsk, what a shame. You haven't shaved off your beautiful hair yet. I was actually curious to see what you'd look like with a bald head

Still, Eliza ignored her.

went on like she was chatting over coffee. "Though, I have to admit-you wear that black habit surprisingly well Simple, yes, but on

and over, as if they were still

finally snapped. "That's

her tracks, turned sharply to face her, and said, "There is nothing between us now.

half-smile, raising her hand to cover her mouth in mock offense. "So cold,

we have nothing left between us? Aren't we still enemies? Or have you forgotten how I shoved you into that lake and

betrayal. She'd wondered why Isabelle would do

she said calmly. "Not anymore. But that doesn't mean things can go back

Eliza, voice turning sharp. "You're right-we

care."

for Eliza to hate her. Hate meant attention. Hate meant Eliza still felt

want," Eliza said coldly. "Just stay out

had happened. "Where are you

Eliza replied without

got nothing else to do-might as well

her, and said, "Fine. If you want to

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