372 Chapter 572

372.Chapter 372

“Injured?” Diana froze for a moment, her eyes darting to Matthew’s back. Sure enough, there were blotches of blood soaking through his clothes.

Diana’s eyes widened in disbelief. “Matthew, so this is your game? Let me make one thing clear. I never whipped your Trying to pin this on me? Do you think I’m dumb enough to fall for it?”

back!

“You!” Matthew was furious. ‘Stupid woman!”

Matthew was fuming. He didn’t bother waiting for Diana to help him up. Gritting his teeth, he clumsily pushed himself off the ground, glaring at her with fury. “Who the hell said I was trying to frame you? Just look at my back. It’s covered in wounds! Can’t you show a little sympathy for once?”

Diana rolled her eyes dramatically. “Sympathy? For you? You think you deserve it?”

“Let me tell you, save your pity act. That nonsense doesn’t work on mer

If she had any sympathy to spare, it’d be for Eliza, not this heartless bastard.

She knew everything, even about the whip marks on Eliza’s back when she left to become a nun,

Though the details weren’t widely spread, the Baker family had their own ways of uncovering secrets.

Finding out such things was effortless.

knew so much that Diana’s anger toward Matthew and the Stonor family burned

that legitimate daughter, Sophie,

victim here?” Matthew practically jumped

the sympathy card, but Diana saw through

just call him out–she tore into him without holding

burned

in his chest swelled uncontrollably, threatening

he might have already drawn his blade

saw that Matthew couldn’t even handle a single woman, his

the moment Diana turned her gaze toward him, his expression shifted in an instant,

a while. How’s your grandfather doing

Gabriel address her, Diana had no choice but to turn around and offer him a proper

a family of esteemed scholars,

Up first.

been the one to greet this elder, who had watched her grow

ago intending to visit you, but unfortunately, you weren’t home. It’s so thoughtful

sweet smile, deliberately twisting the purpose of Gabriel’s visit into a gesture of concern for her, leaving him to figure out how to bring up the

planning to visit Eliza anyway. She’s still upset with me over some earlier matters. Liza, could you help me call her out? I’ve brought gifts for both of you. Why don’t you take a

the butler to unload the gifts

were carried down, each packed with

take a look first, Diana

down the stairs without hesitation and walked over to the pile of gifts, inspecting them

a luminous pearl, an emerald

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