The Lady Nun Vows Revenge by Caroline Rowland

361,Chapter 361

Tather, let’s hurry back! I can’t stand another moment in this wretched placer Sophie huffed, practically jogging as she made her way outside. She fully expected to see a corringe waiting for them:

But to her dismay, no carriage awaited them.

“Seriously? Didn’t Benedict know we were out today? Why didn’t he pick us up?” she grumbled, her frustration spilling out the moment she realized there was no carriage there.

Gabriel, who had followed her out, shot her a sidelong glance and said coolly, “Matthew is confined to his quarters, Anthony is still recovering from his leg injury, and Benedict hasn’t been feeling well. Who exactly do you think could come fetch us?

Sophie froze for a moment before mattering sheepishly, “I… I just forgot.” A flicker of quilt crossed her face as she spoke.

Then it hit her–she had sent two pots of flowers to Benedict earlier. By now, the poison should be kicking in.

Once she got back, she’d use the half–finished antidote her mother had left behind to stage a dramatic rescue. That way, the Stonor brothers would all owe her big time. Who cared if she wasn’t their real sister? As long as their lives were in her hands and she was their so called savior, they would be hers to command.

With that thought, her sour mood lifted considerably.

The stifling frustration in her chest eased a little

let’s head back quickly. It’s been days since we’ve been home. Our brothers must miss us terribly.” Sophie said with a

hour later, Sophie and Gabriel finally returned to

inside, Sophie immediately noticed that something felt off. The atmosphere in the estate

cup of coffee, took a sip to warm himself, and then turned

ago, Lord Benedict suddenly coughed up blood and collapsed We called several doctors, but

clearly!

Matthew should

slipped from Gabriel’s

in disbelief, his voice trembling as

brought Sophie to

“Benedict!” Gabriel said.

on Benedict, who was lying pale and motionless on the bed. Beside him, Matthew

eyes lit up when he saw

Justice, but then Benedict suddenly collapsed. I couldn’t leave

right now. Tell me, what’s going on with Benedict? How did his condition get so

doctors were already talking about preparing for the worst for Benedict! At Gabriel’s question, Matthew’s gaze instinctively