The Lady Nun Vows Revenge by Caroline Rowland

Chapter 302

Anthony was incredulous. “How is that even possible?” he asked.

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Losing his patience, Gabriel snapped, “Go see for yourself at Solacecrest Manor if you don’t believe me. The herb fields have already been replanted.”

Anthony’s face darkened. He’d hoped to gain some leverage in the herb fields, but now, he seemed lost. ‘Could Eliza also possess the Sage of Poison’s manual?‘ he wondered.

Sophie, equally displeased, stood nearby. ‘How can he still be so useless?‘ she thought, remembering how Matthew had tried to reassure her earlier by relaying Anthony’s confident words.

Anthony had been so confident, claiming, “Eliza’s herb fields are beyond saving unless the Sage of Poison himself intervenes.” Yet, here they were, the problem easily solved.

Sophie froze, her mind racing as she considered, ‘Could the Sage of Poison be secretly hiding with Eliza?‘

She contemplated the idea but dismissed it with a shake of her head. ‘The nuns around Eliza? They couldn’t possibly be the Sage of Poison.

Anthony, though frustrated, looked respectfully up to Gabriel and asked, “Father, given your wisdom, what do you think our next step should be?”

Gabriel looked down at the papers in their hands. “Didn’t I already say? If she wants to grow herbs, then you should too.”

“This is ridiculous,” Sophie muttered, her tone sharp with disdain. She had no intention of lowering herself to such a task.

have to do the work herself, since the servants would manage it. Even so, the mere idea of setting foot in

so much trouble. If she could find a way to send the flower to Eliza, she might be able to break her spirit and control her completely. When the time was right, getting rid of Eliza

you believe

discoveries from the past few days. “Any idea about the shadow guard with her? He’s

one of the king’s elite shadow

seeks through her supposed charitable acts. That

properly; no one will dare mock you

heart skipped a beat as she realized this was Gabriel’s way of obscuring

widespread respect, especially if she achieved her dream of healing the world through medicine. Sophie, however, saw a chance to steal Eliza’s glory and potentially even become a Holy Lady with Gabriel’s support. After all, she was also

now! I’m going to make this happen,” she exclaimed, her voice unwavering

a slow nod. “Good. Now listen carefully. For the time being, leave Eliza

Father! Thank you for guiding

task together. That is your final opportunity to succeed, so please take it seriously and avoid

Father!” Anthony and Sophie replied in

8:23 PM

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Chapter 302

Anthony collided with someone and stumbled to the ground, his slight

I wasn’t watching where I was going, so I bumped into you.” He stood up quickly and

assured him, shaking his head as he struggled. “Wasn’t looking where I was going. Did

Anthony’s voice as he scrutinized Benedict. “The fall wasn’t bad, I’m fine. But you seem pale, Benedict. Are

was pale, and the dark circles beneath his eyes hinted at prolonged sleep deprivation. He seemed