The Swordswoman's Revenge Story after Rebirth

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After a whole damu jar of salt was poured on her, Prudence fainted from the excruciating pain. When she finally came to, she was drenched in sweat, and the smell from the bedding was unbearable.

Geoffrey saw that she was in agony, on the verge of death. Only then did he stop. He lowered his gaze, his voice cold and controlled. “Mother, take care of yourself. Let me continue serving you. I’ll leave now and come back tomorrow.”

With that, he stood up and left without a single glance in her direction.

The servant had been listening to Prudener’s screams the whole time. When she saw the Duke rubbing salt into her wounds like a monster, she froze, too scared to move,

Once the Duke had left, she rushed over. Prudence’s body was twitching, her eyes filled with hatred so intense it could kill. It was impossible to tell if it was saltwater or blood dripping down her face, but she looked like a complete wreck.

The servant wrinkled her nose at the stench coming from the bedding and reluctantly turned to fetch some water to wash her.

But the Duke had just given an order that no one was allowed to use hot water in Blesertin.

It

It even that cold yet–it was autumn–but the wind howled through the house, and there was no stove. It was just more suffering for Prudence.

The Langley family wasn’t doing much better. After Priscilla’s funeral, the house had gone dead quiet.

Nicole moped around, lamenting her failed marriage. Meanwhile, Vance drank away every making sure no one in the house could stand him.

last penny.

And thanks to Isolde and the Duke’s daily “attention to Prudence, the people around her had slowly started to neglect her. To top it off, the Duke had given strict orders: only a bowl of porridge and a cup of water every day. Isolde’s medicine was considered a “bonus meal,” so it wasn’t like anyone cared for Prudence at all.

Money was tight for Priscilla and her daughters. Nicole didn’t mind so much, but Martha was throwing a fit. She was used to living high on the hog, but today, she saw a bracelet she liked in a shop–cost more than 100 thousand..

In the past, she’d just go home and get that from her mother. Now? Nothing.

to be had.

of water. Martha, staring at her once mighty grandmother who couldn’t even scrape together a single coin, was seething. She grabbed the

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Her heart felt like it was being torn to pieces.

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her any relief was the thought of Isolde marrying a dead man

widow.

she had it coming. As for the Marquis’s estate? Let it all burn. Everything’s going to crash down, just like

it kind of made her feel a little better, at least for the moment, although Clark hadn’t done anything bad to her. All she wanted

course, Prudence’s little victory

mourning period ended early. Tomorrow, he was expected to report to the palace and

barely process what he

take the decree when

Geoffrey, who had been listening to the announcement as well, spoke up on his behalf. “Lord Bennett,” he said, “the King’s Edict doesn’t explain what this

The King read it yesterday and was so shocked, he immediately ran to show it to the Queen Mother. Turns out, this whole thing was actually a joint decision between the King and the Queen

Clark with a smirk. “Congrats, Lord Langley. The King and the Queen Mother have shown you

quickly cupped his hands. “Thank you, Lord Bennett. Please, go

I’ve gotta report back!” Ethan cupped his

it. But the weight of the King’s Edict in

looked at Geoffrey with wide eyes. “Is

pat. “Well, the King’s Edict has been issued, so

here was a golden opportunity out of nowhere, like a

did

the proposal back in the study. I’ll get it for you right now,” and quickly signaled Cooper to

from a dream, grinned and bolted

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