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.

no cash to be had. Even if there was, Vance had already cleaned

at her once mighty grandmother who couldn’t even scrape together a single coin, was seething. She grabbed the water and walked over with a wicked grin, pouring it straight onto Prudence’s

rage. She couldn’t believe it wasn’t it bad enough that her enemies tor red her? But now, even her own flesh and blood

stormed off,

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only thing that gave her any relief was the thought of Isolde

widow.

had it coming. As for the Marquis’s estate? Let it all burn. Everything’s going to crash

the moment, although Clark hadn’t done anything bad to her.

Prudence’s little

period ended

barely process what he was hearing.

out to take the decree

at the lord who was reading the decree, completely confused. 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 whole thing is about.

up a proposal that the Chancellor presented to the Imperial Court. 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 Mother. The Queen Mother pointed out that Clark was Lady Margaret’s godson. So, in

“Congrats, Lord Langley. The King and the Queen Mother have shown you favor. You’re now in the palace, serving the King. Your

hands. “Thank you, Lord Bennett. Please, go ahead

back!” Ethan cupped his hands and left quickly.

others walked away, Clark still couldn’t believe it. But the weight of the King’s Edict in

at Geoffrey with wide eyes. “Is this really

“Well, the King’s

Clark thought his future had been ruined, but here was a golden opportunity out of nowhere, like a

raised an eyebrow. “What exactly did you write to

the proposal back in the study. I’ll get it for you

a dream, grinned and bolted

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