Chapter 136
The corners of his mouth were chapped and swollen, after all.
If such a perfect face were to be ruined because of her, she felt that it would be her fault.
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“I’ll go get you some ointment now. Apply it quickly and don’t let it scar.” Eliza turned to go back to her courtyard when Tina suddenly appeared in front of her.
She asked, “Tina? You’re finally back. What took you so long?”
Tina hurried to Eliza. “Serenity, come with me! We have visitors from the palace!”
“Visitors from the palace?”
Eliza raised her eyebrows and turned to look at Nolan behind her. “Visitors from the palace?”
She found Nolan frowning. He obviously didn’t know about this either.
There was no time to get the medicine.
Eliza quickly returned to Saint Grace Nunnery. When she arrived outside the nunnery, she saw Mary and the others waiting at the gate, as well as James Gray in the distance, and behind him, the carriage that had taken her to Saint Grace Nunnery last time.
Seeing Eliza come out, James stepped forward and bowed respectfully. “Greetings, Holy Lady.”
Facing the emperor’s confidant, although he bowed, Eliza didn’t dare to fully accept it.
After slightly turning sideways to avoid half of the bow, Eliza said, “There’s no need for formalities, James. May I ask what brings you here today?”
James grinned. “His Majesty has sent me to invite Your Holiness to the palace. He has something to discuss with you.”
He didn’t say what it was about directly.
Eliza paused for a moment, then nodded. “Very well. Please wait a moment, James. I will change into more appropriate attire before going to see His Majesty.”
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