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

the heir of a marquisate; the other, a Holy Lady on equal standing with a princess.

with a bow the moment they met, but he

just like his mother, Caleb never gave such things

himself, “No, I just wanted to apologize. The other day, I was drunk, and when those people egged me on, I got caught up in the moment and acted

think

“Forcing a woman’s carriage to stop in the middle of the street–is that your idea of noble manners? You’re really doing your marquisate

red, then pale, then

mean for it to go like this. I just wanted you to wait, but you

withering stare and snapped, “You still don’t seem to

her voice and demanded, “Lord Caleb, tell me. Why should 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 tired of being disciplined and now itching to see

face changed instantly

Eliza commanded

his sides. then finally bent his knees

he said, hus voice carrying a trace of

down at him from above as she warned. “That is how

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the Holy Lady.

the last time I need to

through

kneeling there, his entire

to say? Best say it

no longer had anything left to say.

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