The Swordswoman's Revenge Story after Rebirth

Chapter 144 Pablo’s Return

Isolde hugged the painting to her chest and closed her eyes, unaware that there was a pair of eyes query watching her from behind the bookshelf.

The person’s face was filled with despair, almost as if struck by a lightning bolt, speechless and frozen in place.

For a long time, Isolde slowly laid the painting on the desk, gazing at it with a mix of laughter and tears, like a fool.

She knelt before the painting, her voice trembling, “Thank you for bringing me into this world. If there is a next life, I will be your daughter again, to fulfill the filial duties I didn’t finish in this life”

“If you were still alive, I would be the happiest person in the world. No matter what hardships or storms life throws at me, I would fear nothing.”

“If you have a spirit, surely you wouldn’t want to abandon the baby that was just born. You would have stayed by my side, growing up with me, right?”

“When I was in the manor, there was always a butterfly that would stop at my vanity, Was it your

“On my eighth birthday, I fell down the hill, but I wasn’t hurt at all. Was that you protecting me?

“Before I came to Argentum, I dreamt for several nights. A voice said, Isolde, we are home, was it you?”

“Now I’m home, are you here with me?”

One question after another, softly spoken, as though she were having a conversation with the unseen.

But there was no reply.

After a long pause, Isolde stood up, staring at the painting for a while longer before reluctantly rolling it back up and placing it away.

She opened the other wooden boxes, finding elegant and luxurious jewelry that seemed to belong to her mother. She carefully packed it all away.

She opened a few more drawers, filled with everyday items–cups, handkerchiefs, accessories, purses, and

sachets…

into her sleeve pocket, locked the drawer,

from behind

had thrown a banquet. Geoffrey had gone home to change

her mother as a weapon to attack him, but he had never thought she could feel anything for a mother met, never

had never

a mother and daughter share an unbreakable bond, that

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Pablo’s Return

banquet was held at Armryett Hall.

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being received at the city gate, Pablo walked with the King and Queen Mother to the imperial study, where they had

returned victorious were highly respected. When there was external strife,

standing alongside Harrison Porter and Garrett as the

the lion, and Pablo, the leopard–silent, poised to strike without mercy. Back in the day,

been prepared long in advance.

lavish feasts. But today, the King was particularly joyful, so even the wine was the

had even brought out her private collection of homemade grape wine, and all the

in the past. He had once celebrated alongside other generals after returning from war, and the grandiosity of that feast could be compared to this one. However, back then, he had been one of the main figures.

officials cheered. Still in

eyes gleamed with pride as

him, Geoffrey stepped forward. “Congratulations, Pablo, on your

at Geoffrey. “Mr. Langley, no need for such formalities. Half of the reason I rushed back

know? Had Margaret not

the time to discuss this. He forced a

Pablo laughed heartily. “I’m happy

all, she was his daughter. The cancellation of the marriage was a slap

marriage later,” Geoffrey said. “Today is your day of celebration. Let’s not