The Swordswoman's Revenge Story after Rebirth

Chapter 331 Teach Her a Lesson

Margaret pondered for a moment. If no one knew about this, then it wasn’t a trap.

Finished

Susan and Ashley didn’t know each other, so there was no reason for Susan to tip Ashley off. Besides, a woman from Vermelle Hall being accepted into the Valen family as a concubine–what an honor! There was no way she’d sabotage such a golden opportunity for herself.

“Enough, you may leave now,”

Baret said.

“Mother, you should rest and stop c ning those ladies. They gossip about you behind your back

anyway,” Agnes advised.

“You go. I know what I’m doing,” Margaret said coldly.

As if she didn’t already know what people were saying about her? That was precisely why she couldn’t hide away. The more she avoided them, the worse the rumors would get.

Agnes dared not argue further and retreated.

Leaving her mother’s courtyard, she headed straight for Eleanor’s.

Inside the room, Eleanor was crying. She had thrown a furious tantrum upon returning, smashing

everything in sight. The maids had tried to calm her down but had all been chased out.

The moment Agnes stepped in, she lashed out, “Do you think this tantrum will change anything? Have you forgotten what your current status is? If Mother truly holds you accountable for your words, you’ll be lower than the servants in this household! Is you want?”

that what

Eleanor, filled with resentment, glared at her. “You all promised to help me! Even if it meant being a concubine, you said you had a way! But now? Not only did you abandon me, you even drained the last of my dowry! And now I have to watch Martha marry in as the official wife, standing above me? How could I ever accept this? What do I have left to be afraid of?

Do you think if I keep enduring, my life will miraculously get better? That William will spare me a second glance?”

attitude utterly annoying, but Eleanor was still useful. So for now, she

it accomplish? William

“A good thing?

the eye. “Tell me, won’t

to be Martha? Who is she,

her day and night. Do you think you could ever hold your head high then? But Martha is different. Like you said, what is she, really? Just Geoffrey’s niece. Clark may serve at court, but everyone knows she and Clark don’t get along. She has no real backing. Without support, she won’t have the spine to mistreat you. And let’s not forget how she’s getting through the door–it’s thanks to us. Once she’s in, a few well–placed words from me, and she’ll know who to be grateful

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make Eleanor’s life hell.

Finished

case, Agnes smiled. “Now, didn’t promise you that Isolde wouldn’t have a peaceful day today? Mother may disapprove, but since you’re upset, let me at least cheer you

punish you?” Eleanor, sensing the olive

“Speaking of which, this whole Susan mess–it’s really your fault. Why did you leave so easily? You

was this useless?

Let her stay here for a few more days, then send her away. Since she’s supposedly your cousin, we can’t

dealt with, and Esme had handed out enough

with the guests, leaving Isolde finally in peace. She stretched out on

over. “Sit up. The ladies

back and neck feel like they’re about

of time before the

up,” Esme said, helping her turn around. She pressed her fingers into

“Better?” Esme asked.

much better. I almost fell asleep,”

chuckled. “No sleeping for you

last night either. This whole

to be happy, not tired,” Esme teased, then stopped and looked at her. “Are you hungry? I’ll go get

There’s a whole feast right here.” Isolde gestured toward the massive

was just about to head out