Chapter 319

Chapter 319

Eliza sat in the carriage, her face dark with anger, while Renee, outside the carriage, had clearly had enough too.

But there was nothing they could do. In Hasen City, neither carriages nor horses were allowed to move fast, so they couldn’t shake off Caleb, who was following them.

They could not lose him and were already nearing the city gates.

Riding on horseback, Caleb took a side route and circled around to the front, cutting them off and forcing the carriage to a halt.

“Whoa!” Rence exclaimed as the carriage came to an abrupt stop.

Eliza, sitting inside, nearly slammed into the edge of the carriage.

“Your Grace, that guy’s blocked our path–what now?” Renee turned back and asked Eliza.

Eliza’s expression darkened further. She stood up and climbed out of the carriage without hesitation.

If he were so insistent on talking, then fine, she’d make sure he regretted it

The moment Caleb saw Eliza step down, his eyes lit up with anticipation. He quickly dismounted and strode toward her. “Eliza, don’t be angry. I just

Before he could finish, Eliza slapped him across the face without a shred of mercy.

“Lord Caleb,” she began, her voice cold and sharp, I am neither your mother nor your father. I’m not here to pamper you or to your behavior.”

or tolerate

to talk to me–why should I have to talk to you? Don’t forget who

other, a

Eliza with a bow the moment they met, but he also should’ve sought her permission before daring

like his mother, Caleb never gave such things a thought.

wanted to apologize. The other day, I was drunk, and when those people egged me on, I got caught up in the moment

you think this isn’t more of

to stop in the middle of the street–is that your

then pale, then red again.

like this. I just wanted you to wait, but you wouldn’t, so I had no choice.

shot him a cold, withering stare and snapped, “You still don’t seem to understand what I’m saying. Then let me

I want for you? Because you’ve forgotten to kneel and pay respects before the Holy Lady? Or because you dared to stop me in broad daylight? Caleb Nevill Lord Caleb, have you had enough of being caned and now want

and now itching to see what life in a

changed

commanded sharply.

his fists tightly at his sides. then finally bent his knees and reluctantly knelt

Nevill greets Your Grace,” he said, hus voice carrying

at him from above as she warned. “That is how you are supposed to

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Chapter 319

Holy Lady.

the last time I need to remind you. Watch yourself,

Caleb answered through gritted

stayed kneeling there, his entire face flushed

Caleb have anything else to say? Best say it all now. I don’t want to

anything left

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