The Swordswoman's Revenge Story after Rebirth

Chapter 59

Chapter 59 Taking Back the Deeds

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Matilda’s expression darkened as suspicion crept into her mind. “Why would Doug personally step in for

her?”

“Could it be the princess’s doing? Didn’t Isolde save Lord Theodric? And that Vincenzo by her side–he’s the princess’s man,” Ryker speculated.

Matilda scoffed, her anger flaring. “That meddlesome princess! If Doug hadn’t interfered, that wretched girl would be rotting in a dungeon by now.”

Ryker hesitated before saying, “Perhaps we should reconcile with Isolde…”

Matilda’s head snapped toward him, her face contorted with disbelief. “What did you just say?”

Anne was even more outraged. “Ryker, have you forgotten who sliced off your car? And you’re already cowering?”

Ryker’s face turned ashen. “I won’t lie–I am afraid. She only took my ear this time. If this continues, I fear she’ll take my head next.”

Matilda glared at him, disappointment flashing across her face. “You truly are a coward.”

Ryker met her gaze and admitted, “Maybe I am. But tell me, who isn’t afraid to die? Can’t you see? Even Milton couldn’t deal with her. And this time… she won’t let it go.”

Matilda scoffed. “And what exactly can she do? Kill me? Even if I handed her all the courage in the world, she wouldn’t dare lay on me.”

a finger

-Her gaze sharpened as she added, “Or… was she telling the truth? Was it really you who betrayed us at

Montlins Manor?”

Ryker’s face turned deathly pale. “That’s absurd! It was Isolde’s trick–you of all people should see through

it.”

“It had better be,” Matilda said coldly.

Otherwise, Milton won’t let you live either.”

into the room, her voice frantic. “Isolde

burning with hatred. “Good. Let’s see what she dares

hand. “Open the doors. Let

half–open doors wide. The fresh lacquer gleamed, and the guardian deity posters pasted on them seemed to sneer, their painted expressions

arrived with Vincenzo.

no grand entourage.

her carried an undeniable weight–an aura of

they had once seen–meek, eager to please–had vanished. What stood before them now was a

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before saying. “And what are you doing

feigning righteousness. “I cannot stand by and watch you defy Mrs. Langley. Disrespecting one’s

“How noble. A dog

servant knows

her robes billowing slightly in the breeze. Shadows played across her face, highlighting the steel in her eyes. “Montlins Manor–I’ll deal with that later. But today, you’re going to hand over the deeds to my mother’s lands,

her eyes. “Just because you managed to wriggle out of trouble at Montlins Manor, you think you can come back here and do

over.”

deeds, shop deeds, house deeds–every single one of them. Bring

of color. “You

slow,

but Anne rushed forward to

the air. Anne barely had time to flinch before the lash struck her arm, sending

Isolde’s voice was as cold as a steel blade. “Anyone who stands in my way

no time. He disappeared into the room, opening drawers and overturning cabinets in his

search.

rage exploded.

hovered outside the door, but not a single

all felt Isolde’s whip before. No one wanted to feel it again.

body. “You work

“Apologies, Mrs. Langley. I

wavered. “Whose orders? You

into the room and, without hesitation, grabbed

the mattress.

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