The Silent 497

497.Chapter 497

Eliza closed her eyes briefly at these words. If Caleb ever met an untimely end, it would surely be because of tas own stupidity

Caleb froze in place, his quilt written all over his face. Cateb froze in place, quit written all over his face. That unguarded expression betrayed him instantly

Matthew and Anthony, who had been silent until now, suddenly sprang into action, their voices filled with fury

"That's right. He was caught by Anthony sneaking over to Eliza's courtyard Matthew exclaimed

"And even though he just married Sophie, he still had those shady, inappropriate thoughts Anthony was so furious that he had his legs broken," he added sharply

"Back then, Caleb admitted it himself. I even tried to talk him out of it, but he wouldn't beter instead, he provoked me with his inappropriate words. I was worried those words would cause big trouble for both the Duke's estate and the Marques's estate, so I had no choice but to consider poisoning him to prevent future disaster said Antony

he had been forced into a corner. He looked as though poisoning Caleb was

other hand, was nearly driven mad with rage. "You're lying through your teeth, Anthony. When did you ever try to stop me? And inappropriate words? Not at

stark contrast, remained eerily calm, a far cry from his frenzied state the day

quiet before because I didn't want to tarnish the reputation of both estates. But you insist on

on Anthony, his expression dark. "I would very much like to hear what my son supposedly

it could affect

Anthony a discreet look, unnoticed by the

his gaze briefly passing over

status now surpassed that of the entire Duke's estate, Anthony's heart filled with

Caleb said with everyone here. But please, don't take it

crap." Adeline, for once, seemed to have a shred of sense. She didn't need to think twice to know that whatever Anthony was about to say would undoubtedly be a pack of lies, all aimed at smearing

"As

your legs, but at least you still have your life. If you're so eager to throw it away by

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