The Lady Nun Vows Revenge by Caroline Rowland

Chapter 390

390.Chapter 390

Matthew clenched his teeth. “Eliza! If you’ve got a problem, come at me. You’re not allowed to bully Sophie.”

Eliza smirked. “How is this bullying? I am merely acting on orders. Blame your dear Sophie for doing what she shouldn’t have. Otherwise, how would I have caught her?”

Eliza’s smile deepened as she leaned in slightly. “Okay. Time’s ticking. Matthew, it is your last chance. Make your choice, or you’ll have to go to the prison to visit Sophie.”

This time, her actions were indeed sanctioned by the Emperor.

Word had already reached the Emperor about Diana’s visit to the Duke’s estate to annul the engagement.

Since Diana might be the future Empress, the Emperor was willing to give her a hand.

Besides, their shared history from childhood meant the Emperor wouldn’t simply stand by and do nothing, just as he had once stepped in to help Eliza

It all came down to the bond they had forged in the past

The only problem was that the shrewd Gabriel had also seen through the game. That was why he remained so unnervingly composed. And the calmer he appeared, the more it unsettled Eliza.

It seems the upcoming negotiation won’t be easy” Eliza lowered her eyes slightly as she recalled Benedict coughing up blood and collapsing that day

Then, she thought, Forget it. Dealing with Diana’s engagement is the priority.

“Oh, Matthew, help me! I’m so scared.” Terrified of being taken away, Sophie, guilt–ridden and panicked, clung desperately to Matthew, her face streaked with tears.

she murmured, her voice breaking. “How shameless I am to beg for your protection when you’re engaged. I, I’m just…”

Matthew with

Matthew quickly reassured Sophie, “It’s not that I don’t care about you, but it is all Eliza’s scheme, and I don’t want to fall

start your own family soon. Even though I’m your sister, I shouldn’t cling to

she stepped forward, heading toward the Black Flag

in panic. “No, Sophie, stop! Don’t do anything

pulled her back. Then, he turned to glare at Eliza, his eyes blazing with fury.

now, Matthew had completely

he would’ve noticed how Sophie kept glancing at him with every

obvious she was

by his emotions, actually

person around him, not even Gabriel, bothered

do you want?

off your engagement

see me with Diana, right?

deserve her, Eliza said coldly, and Matthew clenched his teeth,

up

Flag captain stepped forward without hesitation before Eliza could even

not This time, Sophie wasn’t faking it.

Successfully unlocked!

go now Matthew

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