Chapter 57 Chapter 57 "Alright, since you don't like it, I won't say anything more." Mary parted Eliza's head while checking her homework, speaking casually. "By the way. I need you to cdown the mountain withsoon." "Huh" Can I really go with you, Mary!" Eliza's mood, which had been lukewarm before, immediately sparked as her eyes brightened "Of course Mary smiled. "There's a patient down the mountain who needsto take a look." Mary hesitated for a moment, then added. "But her identity might be a bit awkward for you" "Who?" Eliza asked curiously "It's Evelyn Nevill," Mary said.
Eliza immediately understood Mary's concern. Evelyn was the grandmother of Caleb, Eliza's former fiancé. Eliza smiled. “Madam Nevill? It's fine, Mary. I've already broken off the engagement with the Marquis's estate. Since I'm not going to see Caleb specifically, there's nothing to worry about" "Good girl, I'm glad you can see it that way." Mary had been worried about how Eliza would take it Mary had heard that Eliza and Caleb had been childhood sweethearts with a deep bond. Sadly, Caleb had broken Eliza's heart.
If it weren't for the favors Evelyn had done for her in the past, Mary wouldn't have agreed to this.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtSeeing that Mary seemed relieved, Eliza couldn't help but smile. "Mary, you've been agonizing over this for a while, haven't you?" "Yes" Mary gestured to her face. "Look at how haggard I look. I couldn't sleep a wink last night." Today, Mary had noticed that Eliza was in a bad mood. To help lift her spirits, Mary thought taking her down the mountain for a change of pace might be the right thing to do. She had planned to avoid bringing up the subject altogether.
Eliza waved it off dismissively. "It's fine, Mary, I really don't care about it anymore." "And you've taughtbefore, haven't you? We should cut out all these messy emotions and focus on meditation. Love is part of that too," Eliza said seriously.
Mary was instantly amused by Eliza's earnest expression. “Alright, since you don't care anymore, let's go down the mountain and take a look. "Madam Nevill has had a heart condition for years. She used to manage it well, but now that she's older, it flares up more often. You can stay with mr and watch how I handle the consultation. If we finish early, I'll give you sfree tto explore the town. How does that sound?" "Great That wounds wonderful. Thank you, Mary!" Eliza was overjoyed and hugged Mary tightly, rubbing her cheek against her in excitement. Eliza's cute gesture made Mary's heart melt.
( Mary couldn't help but wonder. Why don't the Duke of Mowbay and his family like such a lovely girl! I remember she was the jewel of the Duke's estate. But now, with Sophie's interference, the Stonor family has all changed Soon enough, the day to go down the mountain arrived, Eliza parked a small bag, slung it over her shoulder, and followed Mary of out the door.
Since they were both practicing asceticism, there was no carriage to take them down. They walked all the way down the mountain fose, hailed a man's na-cart, giving them a few coim in exchange for a ride toward Hasen City.
All the way to Hasen City, they thanked the man and parted ways. Mary and Eliza walked slowly toward the Marquis's esta they arrived, it was still before n пост.
and, once at the took them about three hours to reach the city. Thankfully, they left early, and by the tthe Eya explained their identities to the gatekeeper of Marquis's estate, and they were soon escorted inside Mary and Eliza were led to Evelyn's Wide Mary was attending to Evelyn's health. Eliza listened attentively, occasionally helping out.
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"She's so obedient. Is she your ne disciple, Reverend Mary Mendozar "yes took hey in a month ago. She's truly well-behaved," Mary replied calmnly, 10:21 AM C Chapter 57 1. ht. I recognized her. Could she be from a family in Hasen City that I've met before?" Evelyn asked.
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Since they hadn't seen each other in years, and Eliza was dressed in habit simply. Evelyn didn't seem to recognize her at first. Eliza didn't respond. Mary answered for her. "Maybe you've met before, but it was a passing encounter.
Evelyn paused for a moment but didn't think much of it, assuming it was just something Mary had said offhand.
Adeline entered the room and, upon seeing Eliza sitting by the bed m exclaimed Eliza What the hell are you doing here?" Adeline's words instantly made Mary's face darken, while Evelyn looked at her in shock.