The Silent 495

495 Chapter 495

495.Chapter 495

Once seated, Adeline looked across the room and noticed something striking. After her question to Eliza, every member of the Stonor family turned their gaze to Eliza at the head of the table.

Everyone's gaze, except for Benedict's, was like that of wolves guarding a trap, fixated on the seemingly oblitions pay above, waiting to see if she would step right into it,

'Is there something hidden in my words just now? How could I not have noticed? Adeline wondered.

Adeline froze, her heart skipping a beat. She shot a nervous glance at her husband, hoping for some reassurance

Dale patted her hand gently, saying nothing, but his gaze, like everyone else's, shifted to the seat of honor

"Your Grace, your coffee has gone cold." The guard behind Eliza suddenly broke the tension, reaching out to take the coffee cup that had been sitting untouched for a while.

that, Eliza's eyes widened slightly, but she didn't turn to look. Instead, she handed over the cup. Then replace

his lips faintly and responded in a deep voice,

personally pouring her a fresh cup of hot coffee, he placed

seemed to notice. Tilting

without me?"

trap entirely, nor did she

said lightly, "This might be my first time mediating, but trust me.

sweeping across Gabriel and the

'Is Eliza really

Adeline was acting like

had barely started, and Adeline was already trying to get Eliza to endorse her claim of irrefutable evidence. She was blatantly asking

to ensure justice, if she openly

others had remained silent earlier; they

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