The Lady Nun Vows Revenge by Caroline Rowland

542.Chapter 542

542.Chapter 542

Matthew said, "Diana, I never thought you were the type to sell yourself out for wealth and status, such a vain woman

As soon as Matthew finished speaking, Diana slapped him hard,

She struck without mercy.

That slap shattered whatever was left of her feelings for Matthew.

Diana said, "Matthew, think about the opportunities I gave you. Out of all the choices, did you ever choose men

Diana looked at him, deeply disappointed, and said, "If you had chosen me when I came to find you, we wouldn't be here

now.

"So the next time you try to hurt me with these words, remember-it was you who gave up on me, just like you abandoned Liza. You always chose Sophie. So if anyone deserves your anger, it should be her. As for us, we have nothing left to do with each other."

Diana turned to leave, but Matthew wasn't going to let her go that easily.

He immediately stepped in front of her, arms wide, and said, "Wait, Diana. Back then, I didn't understand what you meant by choice. If I had known, I would've..."

"You would have still chosen Sophie."

Diana coldly interrupted him, "I don't know what kind of spell Sophie cast on you, but someone who could abandon his own sister, someone who could hurt family, would probably choose to let me suffer, right? Am I right?"

Matthew said, "No, that's not true, Diana. You don't understand. Sophie may be a bastard, but she saved my life, so I can't just ignore her."

Diana slapped him again, her face full of fury. "That slap was for Liza," she said. "I'm glad Liza left the Stonor family before you pushed her out. Imagine how heartbroken she would've been if you'd forced her out of the Duke's estate."

childhood, would've felt if she had been cast out onto

Padilla family gone and even Liza's mother absent, where could Liza

angrier she became. She glared at Matthew and said, "You're her brother, yet you chose to side with the bastard child your father had after betraying your mother. If Caroline were still alive, she'd be so disappointed in

speak but hesitated. For the first time, he was unsure, not

might be a bastard, but she saved my life, so I couldn't turn my back on

said coldly. "But Matthew, maybe she saved your life, but that's

can't blame

she slapped away his hand, turned, and

her retreating back,

"I...

been repaying Sophie for saving his life, so why was

was

would've been dead at the hands

year ago, Matthew

political enemies of Gabriel, specifically Romeo Harvey, the former Vice Minister of Public Works. Romeo was too upright, unlike the corrupt officials who served Gabriel. He always followed the rules, even when it came to royal relatives. His integrity got in

falsely accused of Successfully unlocked! tion, and imprisoned,

own life.

ng his

thing didn't directly involve the Duke's estate, but the one pulling the strings behind

person, to fulfill Gabriel's orders, took matters into his own

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blame fell on Gabriel's

wife, Hattie, sought revenge. She bribed assassins and originally planned to

their sights on the Stonor family's sons

following them for days, they finally seized their targets-Benedict and

to be taken

other son was