The Lady Nun Vows Revenge by Caroline Rowland

The Silent 219

Chapter 219

Chapter 219

"Regret what?" Dylan frowned, clearly puzzled. Tm doing just fine, actually."

He might have given up a life of luxury after walking away from the Stonor family, and sure, his days were harder and his work tougher-but for the first time in a long while, he felt truly at peace.

To Dylan, that was enough. He believed that one day, Eliza would forgive him. So no-he didn't regret a thing.

"What are you two even doing here?" he asked, glancing between Matthew and Anthony. "If you've got something to say, say it quick. I'm on the clock, and I get paid by the hour."

He was saving up to buy Eliza her favorite pastries. He had no time for pointless talk.

"And what's so wrong with this life?" Dylan shot back, expression darkening. "At least I live it with a clear conscience-and with joy

Matthew couldn't understand.

per young master in the

Stonor family,

"You had a better choice!" he barked. "You had a way out! You could've stayed a proper young and instead you chose this? To be some useless nobody?"

Dylan chuckled coldly. The Stonor family might have everything, but it has no Eliza. Wherever she is, that's where I belong

Matthew's face twisted in rage. "So what, Sophie doesn't count as your sister anymore?"

"She never was. Dylan said flatly.

just infuriate Matthew-Anthony's face turned to ice. "Wow. I didn't expect you to be the coldest of us all. You used to dote on Sophie just as much

nothing more to say to a bunch

back to them, raised his axe, and returned to chopping at the half- felled tree beside

held out a hand, signaling

she's in trouble now. You may have cut ties emotionally, but you still protected her once. Are you

Dylan didn't even flinch

her a royal consort. If she really enters the palace, do

That made Dylan pause.

wasn't Anthony's last sentence that

him-it was what it

consort... with her vindictive heart, would she really leave Eliza

Prince Regent Nolan stood by Eliza's side now, how long would that protecti favoring Sophie... then

protection last? If the

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Chapter 219

Even the slim chance of that scenario made

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asked, "Is what you said true? About the King wanting to make

Matthew immediately cut in. He announced it himself at the royal banquet. He's already kept her in the palace to

in the palace?"

Matthew under the table, then smoothed

The King said it was love at first sight. He was

having the Empress Dowager personally oversee

lessons.

So the King really does like

she truly became the sole favored consort in a palace with no other women...