The Lady Nun Vows Revenge by Caroline Rowland

The Silent 402

402.Chapter 402

Isabelle was stunned instantly upon hearing those words.

Step by step, she retreated toward the mouth of the alley, her voice trembling as she asked, "W What do you mean? Didn't you say my father paid you two thousand dollars to escort me back to Hasen City?"

"That's right, Fletcher did pay us. But he also gave us another order," the man in black said, his eyes cold as he saw through Isabelle's movements and began walking toward her.

"What order?" Isabelle asked, her gaze locked on him.

"He said his daughter knows too much. So, Miss Henderson, you'd better keep your mouth shut forever, the man sneered.

As soon as he said that, Isabelle turned and bolted without hesitation.

But she had barely taken a few steps when several figures appeared at the alley's exit, dressed identically to the man in black. It was clear they were his accomplices.

Caught between a rock and a hard place, Isabelle, who couldn't leave the alley, had to stop.

from the Duke of Noganlul's estate might catch up, one of

ordered, and at his command, the group immediately closed in

in the next moment, Isabelle suddenly pulled something from her sleeve and swung it

she scattered something into

wide as blood spilled from their mouths. One

moments, these

behind Isabelle froze in shock, not expecting her

in a flash

her foot caught on the corpses littering the ground. She stumbled and fell, narrowly avoiding a fatal strike. Still, the

a pained grunt,

she grabbed another handful of the poisonous powder and flung it

time, he was prepared. The moment Isabelle moved, he stepped

"You still want to use that

he could finish his sentence, a gleaming dagger sliced through the cloud of powder and plunged into his abdomen: 1 came

his eyes wide

group to fall into the hands of