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The Lady Nun Vows Revenge novel Chapter 16

Chapter 16

Eliza gritted her teeth, her fists clenched tight, as each lash hit her fragile body. The pain sliced through her, cach strike leaving its mark

She braced herself, her fragile body taking each lash that came down like a thunderstorm, the sharp sting of each blow cutting through her.

Benedict loomed over her, showing no mercy as his whip cracked across her back again and again, as if trying to crush every bone in her body.

Eliza fel the pain, raw and brutal, but it paled in comparison to the deep ache in her heart.

The whip didn’t break her spirit. Instead, it fueled the fire of anger and hatred burning within her.

Even if it costs me my life, I won’t let Sophie and the entire Stonor family get away with this she swore silently.

By the time Benedict struck the final blow, Eliza’s back was nothing but a mess of blood and flesh, her once–pure robes stained red.

Benedict stared at the blood dripping from the whip, then glanced at Eliza, who had endured every single strike without a single word or flinch, standing tall through it all.

Something tight and uncomfortable stirred in his chest. Without a word, he tossed the whip actions here.” before leaving the chapel with the servant trailing behind him.

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As soon as he was gone, Eliza, her face as white as death, could no longer keep herself upright. She staggered for a moment before collapsing hard onto the ground.

When Eliza finally regained consciousness, the sky outside was already dark.

She was still lying on the cold chapel floor, abandoned, with nothing but a bowl of cold rice and vegetables beside her.

Grimacing in pain, Eliza forced herself to sit up. She didn’t even spare a glance at the food. Taking advantage of the fact that the chapel was empty, the gripped the emerald pendant tightly in her hand.

She had intended to find some herbs to stop the bleeding, but the moment she stepped inside, she slipped and fell into the small stream running through the space.

Sue couldn’t believe it and gently touched the spot, just to make sure she wasn’t dreaming,

Eliza was stunned by the miraculous power of this pocket farm. She hadn’t expected something as simple as stream water to have such healing properties. No wonder the rare herbs in this space grew so easily

But with that awe came a wave of caution. She knew the secret of this pendant had to be kept hidden, or it could spell disaster down the road Especially with Sophie–Eliza still couldn’t wrap her mind around why, in her past life, Sophie had tried to steal the pendant from her.

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