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”

Like master, like servant.

Matthew still hesitating, Sophie also

blade of one of the Black Flag soldiers. But not before crying out dramatically. “Matthew, don’t hesitate. It’s all my fault, and I’ll kill myself now so

anymore.”

the pen tightly in his hand, he closed his eyes.

and, with trembling hands, signed his

in case, Eliza also asked him to make

in hand, Eliza glanced at Sophie, who was secretly gloating, and let out a faint scoff. “Matthew, you can think of what happened today as me forcing you, but remember

he heard that, his gaze dark and seething with

he decided that one day, he would make Eliza pay for everything

Sophie was now basking in

to Matthew? Don’t you think that makes you unworthy of being his sister?” Standing behind Matthew,

but I

blind fool? Whoever wants

of warning Matthew about anything. Watching him spiral into ruin was far more satisfying for her, and forcing him

prevent Matthew from interfering further, Gabriel promptly ordered Matthew to take Sophie with him and leave. After dismissing them, Gabriel finally

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