The Silent 185

Chapter 185

She tossed the insult over her shoulder and walked up to the gate.

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"Your Grace," the guards greeted her with a respectful bow. No one tried to stop her. They simply stepped aside and let her

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Isabelle stood frozen on the steps outside, watching Eliza disappear into the manor like she belonged there.

"What now, my lady?" her maid asked nervously. "Eliza clearly has a close relationship with His Highness. If you plan to go against her, it won't be easy."

Isabelle narrowed her eyes. "It's fine. I have my ways."

She gave a soft, eerie smile, turned on her heel, and climbed back into her carriage. "Take me home," she ordered.

Not long after, outside the Henderson estate study. "Father."

Fletcher Henderson, not

against paper as he said flatly, "If you've got something to say, say it quickly.

who saw power and influence as the only things worth

courtyard. The main wife

Everything changed after that.

who mistreated her started to fear her. Even Fletcher, the father she hadn't seen

moment on, Isabelle understood what she had to do: flatter

long as she stayed close to Eliza, her status in the

by Eliza's side. She became her confidante, her

Of course they were

day their unshakable bond was suddenly

that wretched woman named

showed up and ruined everything. She even had

you for saving my best friend. Without you, Eliza might've really

so

She even thanked Isabelle.

day Isabelle realized what jealousy

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