The Silent 234

Chapter 234

The moment those words left Anthony's mouth, Gabriel lifted his gaze and gave Matthew a long, cold look.

Matthew blinked, confused. "Wh-what is it. Father?

That look sent a chill down his spine-he didn't understand what he'd said wrong. But Gabriel did. His son had just watched him get publicly reprimanded, yet instead of showing any concern, he'd immediately asked whether it would affert Sophie

Gabriel had been in a foul mood to begin with. Now, seeing Matthew so indifferent toward his own father, his temper ignited

You th

think me getting punished will affect her? She was never going to stay in the palace as a concubine in the first place, he snapped. "At best, she'll be thrown out under some excuse. We won't even have to bother finding a way to rescue her."

And wasn't that the bitter trutht

If it weren't for the mess Sophie had stirred up, he wouldn't have ended up being humiliated like this.

Now that the King had turned his back-and with Nolan guarding his flank-there was no chance of the court siding with him. It was clear those two were working together to strip him of power piece by piece.

But he wouldn't make it again.

his own household-starting with Eliza. And Sophie

thought, Gabriel stood

this place up, he ordered curtly. "I'm going to Saint

both shot up. "Then

cut them

he had to try a different approach. Bringing those two hotheads along

Anthony wasn't done. "Father, I know why you're going. That's exactly why you

right now. And after the stunt we pulled. Eliza's bound to have figured

Dylan at all, she might ask for the

do but Anthony made sense. After a moment, he nodded. "Fine.

Come

with frustration. "What about me? You're

were already walking out, neither sparing

Gabriel and

culprits. Every

crowd.

to return home to change, simply barked for

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