he Swordswoman’s Revenge Story after Rebirth

Chapter 35 To the Estate

Matilda listened as Ryker reported back to her, sucking in a sharp breath. She actually said that?”

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“Word for word,” Ryker replied. His car was still wrapped in bandages, but he had heard Isolde’s words to William crystal clear. “She made a point of saying it loudly, William obviously agreed”

“That heartless bastard, Matilda hissed through clenched teeth.

“We can’t delay any longer. Milton must act now.”

Matilda hesitated. “But the Office of Inspectors is still investigating Milton. If we make a move now…”

Ryker cut in. That’s precisely why we must act quickly. Before Pablo returns, Eleanor must enter the Valen family. Once the marriage is sealed, Pablo won’t be able to ignore it. Marriage ties mean shared honor and shared ruin. With Pablo backing us, neither the Office of Inspectors nor the Southern Watch will dare touch

Milton.”

Matilda considered for a moment before nodding. “You’re right. Go find Milton and explain what’s at stake.” “Yes, ma’am.” Ryker bowed and left immediately.

Margaret had always been swift and decisive in her actions.

The moment William returned and relayed Isolde’s response, Margaret wasted no time. She selected an auspicious date and sent a matchmaker to the Blackwell family, informing them that Eleanor would be entering the Valen household as a concubine.

By the following day, the Valen family’s engagement gifts arrived.

As

per concubine customs, the betrothal gifts were neither plentiful nor expensive, with few ceremonial items.

It was a blatant slap to Milton’s face.

A general’s daughter, and yet Margaret treated the Blackwell family as if they were some lowly merchants.

stony face twisted with barely

the Pearl Tower gradually fell into an orderly

Helena was reassigned to indoor duties, strictly forbidden

and Britney were promoted, while Jacqueline managed tasks outside

happened after Leonis had wandered off and encountered Bryant Langley, who despised dogs. Upon

Bryant in the process. From that day forward, Vincenzo became the Pearl Tower’s

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the dog with dramatic

eyes before dashing off to whisper to Helena, “Vincenzo is so well-

became quite popular among the

Matilda sent word to the Pearl Tower–tomorrow, she would be taking Isolde to inspect

was overjoyed. “Matilda is finally returning your estates! That’s wonderful

“Yes, about time. Call Vincenzo–I have instructions for him.”

doubted she would reclaim her

waiting for the Blackwell family

Isolde that, due to

they would be staying overnight at

visiting the shops? Why

said we’re going to the estate, so that’s where we’re going.

back, silenced.

attitude, coolly remarked, “Marisa, is Isolde not even allowed to ask about

Mary. She swallowed her irritation and muttered, “We’re just servants. We wouldn’t dare question Mrs. Langley’s

to Mrs. Langley and tell her–I

dusk.

and turned to

as a maid serving Matilda, she shouldn’t act so high

we at the Pearl Tower have long been accustomed

her brother’s life, she would repay the debt–no matter what. Watching Marisa treat

mildly. “Prepare for the trip. Helena, you and Jacqueline will accompany me.

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