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.

it was precisely because she knew so much that Diana’s anger toward Matthew and

hatred for that legitimate daughter,

victim here?” Matthew practically

planned to pull the sympathy card,

him out–she tore into

face burned with

anger in his chest swelled uncontrollably, threatening

he might have already drawn his blade in a

Matthew couldn’t even handle a single woman, his face

her gaze toward him, his expression shifted in an instant, transforming into

it’s been a while. How’s your grandfather

her, Diana had no choice but to turn around and offer

a family of esteemed scholars, so her manners were always impeccable when she chose to follow

Up first.

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

for asking. I actually went to the Stonor family a few days ago intending to visit you,

deliberately twisting the purpose of Gabriel’s visit into a gesture of concern for her, leaving him

twitched slightly, barely noticeable, but his expression remained calm and unbothered. With a faint smile, he said, “it’s no trouble. I was 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

signaled the butler to unload the gifts from

large chests were carried down, each packed with

me take a

hesitation and walked over

pearl, an

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