91.Chapter 391

Eliza hated it when others threatened her so brazenly. She flung the annulment papers at Matthew and sneered, “Whatever, but I suggest you sign now before I change my mind out of sheer disgust for you and Sophie.”

She smiled faintly, but the expression was cold and devoid of any warmth.

Matthew’s expression darkened immediately as the tables turned on him.

“Matthew…” Sophie called out softly, afraid he might back out. She urged him with her pitiful gaze.

Matthew stared at the annulment papers, his jaw clenched tight as he tried to stall. “No pen? How am I supposed to sign anything without a-

“Here” Before he could finish, the Black Flag captain behind Eliza stepped forward and handed him a pen with practiced efficiency, cutting off his excuse.

Matthew gritted his teeth in frustration. Snatching the pen from the captain’s hand, he glared at him fiercely. “A pen without ink? How am I supposed to write with it?”

Unfazed, the captain replied smoothly, “Don’t worry, Lord Matthew. The pen is heavy with ink. It’s enough for you to sign your name ten times over”

his anger flaring. ‘Damn it! Like master, like servant. This guy

still hesitating, Sophie

lower lip lightly, then suddenly lunged toward the blade of one of the Black Flag soldiers. But not before crying out dramatically.

anymore.”

do anything foolish.” Matthew immediately reached out to stop her. Clutching the pen tightly in his hand, he closed his eyes. “If I have to choose, then it’s

and, with trembling hands, signed his name on

asked him to make up a

a faint scoff. “Matthew, you can think of what happened

gaze dark and seething with

one day, he would make

Sophie was now basking in her

of being his sister?” Standing behind Matthew,

“Sorry, but I couldn’t care

to a blind fool? Whoever wants that title

intention of warning Matthew about anything. Watching him spiral into ruin was far more satisfying for her, and forcing him to annul the engagement was merely the first

Matthew to take Sophie with him and leave. After dismissing them, Gabriel finally turned his attention

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