The Lady Nun Vows Revenge by Caroline Rowland

The Silent 279

279.Chapter 279

Sophie's worried look and sincere tone brought a soft smile to Anthony's face. "Don't worry, Sophie. Eliza's little tricks can't hurt me," Anthony comforted.

"Good to know that. Sorry that I was overreacting. You are so smart that I don't think Eliza can hurt you," Sophie responded. She knew how poor and proud Anthony was.

She was generous with praise after showing her concerns about Anthony. As expected, Anthony's smile became bright." Yes, she can't hurt me. Well, I am serious about Spring Manor.

"I didn't know that Eliza is so greedy. She took Mom's dowry, your Solacecrest Manor and Oriphoenix Building, Dylan's Green Manor, and Matthew's Sea Stone Manor. My manor and Benedict's may be her next targets. I would rather give my manor to you than her, if necessary," he said.

Sophie's heart pounded madly as Anthony's offer was quite a surprise to Sophie. "Anthony is useless, but he is generous," she thought.

She suppressed her excitement and said with fake hesitation, "Well... I won't say no if you can spare it. I will keep it on your behalf. When you want it back, I will return it to you right away."

What a joke that she would return the manor to Anthony! Once she got the manor, it would be hers forever. Besides, her ambition included all the wealth of the

Stonor family.

ignorant of her greed. Then, he let his footman

them. "Spring Manor is secured. It is time to

examination, Sophie chose two pots. "Annie, pick up

pots Sophie was pointing to, Annie followed orders. She soon arrived in Benedict's territory with Sophie. "Benedict!" Sophie shouted outside the closed door and got no

Knowing that, Sophie shouted again, “Benedict! Benedict! Open the door! Benedict! It's me, Sophie! Open the door! Come on!" Sophie's voice was loud, but nobody

then, an idea struck her, so she shouted, "Benedict, I came to tell you that Dylan is home and that

achieved her goal anyway. After a clatter, the door was pulled open from inside. It was Benedict himself who opened

after him. "When did Dylan come home? What happened to him and Matthew?" he

not as soft as before. Sophie bit her lower lip and then said sadly, "Benedict, do you hate me that much? I know my

tell me about Dylan and Matthew? Just leave if you know nothing about them. I will figure out the story

to shut the door. "Wait, I'll tell you! Don't close the door!" Sophie blurted out. "Matthew rumed the herbal garden of Eliza during

tried to reason with Eliza, and he got captured together with Dylan. I don't know what happened during their detention. Matthew almost starved to death when he was carried

Eliza during her narration. She couldn't because the truth was already known

for the damage to Eliza's herbal garden, aren't you?" Benedict asked with his eyes