The Silent 211

86%1

Chabeer 211

Chapter 211

Sophie hadn't expected to catch them red-handed-much less that they'd have the audacity to turn it around on her. Fury

red in her chest as she snapped. Whose daughters are you, anyway? I've never even seen you before. Probably some ngbodies from minor families. And you dare gossip about me here!"

did she realize these girls weren't familiar at all. Back at the Stonor estate, the girls she met were always daughters of her father's loyal oficial-well-bred, cautious, and always eager to curry favor. But these ones clearly didn't come from

scanty assumed they were low ranking nobility, the kind who normally wouldn't even qualify to set foot in the Stonor family << front hall. That reabration made her

sneer.

give you one chance to apologize she said haughtily, chin lifted high. "Out of respect for your fathers. If you don't, I'll nelly her everything you said, and believe me, he won't just make you pay-your fathers will suffer too."

But ber that only made the girls laugh harder.

"Oh my God" one of them gasped, wiping tears of laughter from her eyes. "Is she serious?"

Mais Panel looked her over with a curled lip. "Only a bastard daughter would think tattling to daddy is a valid comeback. Hoesch, Sophile, are you five

She crossed her arms and slowly circled Sophie like she was inspecting an insect. "Even if you did complain, what would it changer 15 Bluza were bene, we might show some respect. But for you?" She clucked her tongue. "Not a chance."

Sophie's eyes blazed as she crowled. "Say that again. I dare you"

The others chuckled behind their hands

"Maisie, why bother one of them teased. "You're wasting your words. Talking to her is like playing the zither to a cow." Right, right," someone added with a smirk. The whole city knows. You're Gabriel's illegitimate daughter. Such a classy thing

"Right, right" someone added with a smirk. The whole city knows. You're Gabriel's illegitimate daughter. Such a classy thing

court realy"

Their laugh only intensited

wank in. These girls weren't just unafraid-they were mocking her on purpose. Sophie's stomach twisted with fury. "Who are you people" she

now you want to know? That's cute. But why should we tell you? Go ahead, run back

cry

warning and fecedensel to swallow her rage. With her pride in tatters and fury burning in her

at her seat, she immediately tugged on

High Council,

are they? I just went over to say hello, and they mocked

talking to

13

86%

Fri, 18

Chapter 211

A with the Stonors

of Marshals-and they've never

daughter, went to

faction, but Gabriel had switched allegiances when he rose through the civil ranks, aided by his marriage into the

never forgiven Gabriel

they stood their

Even if it m

Nolan.

been known as the "War Prince." Loyal, formidable, and a symbol

strutted around unchecked. But now that he'd returned, the military faction

Eliza

all, hadn't she cut ties with the

had finally seen through her father's hypocrisy-that she'd rather become a nun than stay in such a house. That kind of

the

not only betrayed his wife in the past but had allowed his illegitimate daughter to dig up Caroline's

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255