The Lady Nun Vows Revenge by Caroline Rowland

Chapter 321

I don’t care if she’s the Holy Lady or the emperor himself–she still has to respect her elders! If she dares hit me, let’s see if people won’t drown her in spit from yelling at her!”

Dale slammed his book on the table. “Stop throwing your weight around just because you’re older.

“Even

en if Eliza doesn’t dare hit you,

do you think

think the people around her won’t?”

“Forget Your Highness. That Reverend Mother from Saint Grace Nunnery once slapped your older brother. Do you think she’d hesitate to slap you?”

That shut Adeline up for a moment. Then she grumbled, “So what if she’s a Reverend Mother? My brother didn’t fight back because he didn’t want to hit a woman. If he had, she would’ve been dealt with long ago. And now she wants to come after me? Please.”

Dale snapped his chess manual shut, tossed it on the table, and said coldly, “Since you clearly know better, why bother listening to me? Go ask your brother, then.”

Adeline glanced back and saw his face–he was really angry this time. She immediately caved. “Fine, fine! I’ll shut up, alright? I’ll do whatever you say.”

warned once and still dared to talk back. That makes it willful disobedience. You’re grounded for three days. You’re not leaving the house.

before asking, “But I said I’d

you just say you’d do whatever I say? What, changing your mind already?”

silent at his

would land her with

got punished, the son wasn’t getting off easy

“You too. For one month. Don’t step a

more stunned than

what? Mum only got three days. Why

the estate gate he was barred from,

his mother probably

to ask to know that his mother was probably only forbidden from stepping outside the

you’ve got opinions too? Want to get kicked out of the Marquis’s estate altogether?”

son, Dale

dare say

accept the punishment quietly.

that, there was something he needed to take

Mum, where’s the engagement token

here. Just look at what kind of