The Lady Nun Vows Revenge by Caroline Rowland

467.Chapter 467

But Eliza shook her head. "I'm sorry, Lord Dale, but I can't give you something that belongs to the Padilla family." Eliza shook her head.

Dale was a bit disappointed that he couldn't get the painting he wanted, but he didn't get angry. He gave a faint smile. "It's alright. We owe you anyway."

Whether it was the initial broken engagement or everything that followed, the Marquis's estate had gone too far.

Eliza didn't respond to him directly. Instead, she said, "However, as a way to make up for it, I have some news for you."

"News? What kind of news?" Dale was puzzled.

Eliza smiled faintly and whispered something that no one around could catch, no matter how hard they strained to listen.

Dale looked thoughtfully at Caleb, and perhaps at Sophie, who was covered in a veil beside him. "Should I call you Sophie, or Mrs. Nevill?" Finally, it was Eliza's turn. She sat back in her seat, her gaze falling lightly on Sophie as she asked the question.

Sophie had no idea who was watching her or why. To

now, it was Eliza's turn to take the

clenched her hands tightly. After a brief pause, she tore the veil off her head in one

doing? Put the veil back on,

reached out, trying to grab the

him aside, her gaze sharp as a blade as she

tolerate provocations from others, but not

word, Sophie, already provoked beyond reason, lifted her chin defiantly and sneered, "Eliza, go ahead and call me whatever you want. After all, you're the Holy

see how far this little wretch plans to take her act today. No

She chuckled softly and said, her tone light yet authoritative, "Today, I've prepared two gifts for you. But before that,

a cold laugh. "Your Grace, you claim to be here to

"When I entered Hasen City today, I received a letter. It says that Mrs. Nevill still owes