The Lady Nun Vows Revenge by Caroline Rowland

Chapter 186

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"Do you even know how much the Prince Regent hates being approached by women? And you you want to be his consort?" Fletcher's voice dripped with scorn as he tore into her. "Who do you think you are? What makes you think getting close to him won't make him want to slit your throat on the spot?”

He stepped forward, eyes sharp, words cruel. "A lowborn girl like you should go back to your embroidery hoop and stop dreaming up these ridiculous schemes. I don't have time to listen to your nonsense. Get out”

"I know one of the Prince Regent's secrets," Isabelle said suddenly, her voice calm, precise. "If I use it, he won't reject me."

Fletcher narrowed his eyes, lips twisting into a cold smile. "You know a secret of his? What could you possibly know?"

"I got it from Eliza," Isabelle replied, not a flicker of guilt on her face, not a tremor in her voice.

"Eliza?" Fletcher's expression darkened. "Didn't the two of you fall out over that incident? Why would she tell you anything?"

"It's true we had a falling out," Isabelle said with practiced composure. "But Eliza's too soft-hearted. All I had to do was cry in front of her, and she forgave me."

"Of course it's true," Isabelle said. "If you don't believe me, feel free to send

someone to verify it. We met again this afternoon, talked things through, and she forgave me. I even escorted her to Regent's Manor afterward."

Fletcher stroked his chin, thoughtful. "So? Wh

this

you

secret I claim to know?"

'smile that was just a little too sweet. "Forgive me, I can't

lost interest in prying further. "Fine,

what

her off. "The Prince Regent isn't someone you mess with lightly. I'm not risking everything for a lowborn daughter like you. If you

squeeze through. But that

neither Nolan nor Eliza knew yet was that they'd both just been dragged into Isabelle's schemes without

the study at Regent's Manor, calmly reporting to Nolan everything about Gilbert- including the

his lips. "And

lack. I may not be the best

If you think you can handle it, I won't interfere," Nolan said. "But if anything goes wrong, I want you to come to me- no

and

to see me today?" Nolan asked after a

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"That's right. Just this."

brat, Nolan thought, amused. And here

because she missed me.

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road ahead was long, and with Eliza, it would have to be

added. "I do have a piece of news for

stopped mid-bite and looked up

and wiped a crumb from the corner of her mouth with his fingertips. She stiffened slightly, instinctively leaning back-but before she could fully retreat, he said calmly, "One of my men recently tracked down a member of the

entire body went

Nolan said, withdrawing his hand and dabbing his fingers with a handkerchief. 'Do I look like someone who'd

shook her head quickly.

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