The Lady Nun Vows Revenge by Caroline Rowland

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.

had to clean up the chaos in his own household-starting with Eliza. And Sophie she needed to be dragged back under his control before she did something even more

thought, Gabriel stood from his

curtly. "I'm going

Anthony both

Gabriel cut

different approach. Bringing those two hotheads along would only make

you're going. That's exactly why you should take

forward, speaking quickly. "Dylan is definitely with Eliza right now. And after the stunt we pulled. Eliza's bound to have figured

she still cares about Dylan at all, she might ask for the

being told what to do but Anthony made sense. After a

Come

red with frustration. "What about me? You're

already walking

gossip and whispers, and it wasn't long before Gabriel and

even catch the culprits. Every throw was followed by a quick

crowd.

and seething. He didn't even bother to return home to change, simply barked for fresh clothes to be brought

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Chapter 231

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