The Lady Nun Vows Revenge by Caroline Rowland

The Silent 709

Chapter 709

Chapter 709

"pale, since you're taking my sister away from Hasen City, why didn't you inform me, her elder brothar? Or were you simply tos cowardly to speakquote

Adeline had been instructed by Dale that matters concerning the Marquis's estate must never reach Gabriel's ears.

So ever since the incident, she never even considered telling Gabriel about it, let alone seeking him out.

Adeline was stunned. Her family had left Hasen City for a full day, yet Gabriel suddenly caught up with them.

'No. Did Gabriel catch up to us? Or had he been waiting here for us all along with his men?' Adeline wondered, her mind racing.

Adeline suddenly remembered the inn attendant outside their room. 'Wait... Could he have been one of Gabriel's men all along? The thought sent a chill down her spine, and she dared not let her mind wander any further.

She was trembling with pain and looked at Gabriel opposite her with a pale face.

"Gabriel, why... are you here?" asked Adeline.

Adeline still clung to a sliver of hope at that moment.

Adeline desperately hoped her fleeting suspicion just now was wrong.

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However, Gabriel merely gave her an indifferent look and said nothing. Then he turned his gaze to Dale.

Dale was on high alert, his expression tense and vigilant.

Dale narrowed his eyes and said, "Cat got your tongue, Gabriel?"

know I once held you, my brother-in-law, in high regard. For that very reason, I even

hypocritical games, but that's not my style. Whether it was genuine regard or calculated exploitation, we

smile gradually faded at Dale's words, his expression turning ice-cold

Dale, you've lost all value to me. There's

he finished his words, a deadly tension instantly

of the Nevill family gripped their swords, poised for

back to Adeline

cold that Adeline couldn't

with tears. "Gabriel...

me?" Gabriel's tone turned icy, his face darkening with

she stared at Gabriel. "Do

broth law, and Caleb was your nephew! We only wanted to leave Hasen City and return to Fotidia, but

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many people? Why is every last one

her voice shaking as she screamed hysterically at Gabriel, "Was all of this your doing? Did you arrange the bombing that kredita, son? I

"Yes," Gabriel replied bluntly

if he

after blowing up his

"Adeline!"

rushed to steady Adeline as she nearly

gripping her hand tightly.

I'm here for

Adeline so hard that she nearly

herself to stay conscious

sobbed, barely able to speak. "Dale... I... I failed you... I'm so sorry... Caleb... She never expected the one who would

No.

Dale had told her

brother had been systematically persecuting the Marquis's estate ever since it