The Return of the Disguised Princess

Chapter 2

Lamont’s eyes flashed with hatred at Amelie’s plaintive query.

He hooked his finger, and two bodyguards lifted Amelie by her shoulders, took her to Draven’s tombstone, and pressed hard.

Her knees hit the ground heavily, making a dull sound.

Amelie was forced to kneel in front of Draven’s tombstone. No matter how hard she struggled, the hands on her shoulders did not move at all.

Lamont pressed her down in front of Draven’s tombstone, his voice low and hoarse.

“A sinner.”

Lamont’s voice filled with hatred caused Amelie’s heart to tremble, and the pain was tearing her apart.

She thought, Lamont, is that what you thought from the day we got married?

Amelie suddenly turned her head and stared at Lamont. His handsome and sharp profile was still stunning, and he was so noble as if he was an aristocrat.

Yet there was only endless coldness, ridicule, and disgust in his eyes.

There was not the slightest bit of trust.

This single glance made Amelie’s heart completely cold.

She had loved him for so long, and in his eyes, she was nothing but nasty.

“Lamont…”

gritted her teeth and called out his name, almost trembling. She pressed her hands

now siding with others in criticizing me. I have been staying by Lamont’s side humbly for five years

a reason

Leila pointed at Amelie and said, “She is the

still insisted on defending herself and looked earnestly at Lamont.

didn’t kill Draven. I can prove my innocence with a bit of extra time.”

Lamont still did not respond. Instead, he simply stood

this precise moment, Amelie’s heart was completely cold.

forced by Draven, Lamont maintained a semblance of peace with me.

been married for five years, and I figured

whatsoever.

too naïve. I hoped he would believe

woman who covets the Byron family’s property

Draven.

are still so many questions.

give me a

“Don’t move!”

berated and pushed Amelie out.

the strength to defend

five years. To marry him, she

family.

Lamont till he

home, Amelie was covered in mud and