Chapter 8 Vince had intended to pursue Anastasia , but at that moment , he was he was cornered by his f father . His gaze crew colder , and his throat tightened with emotion . " If it weren't for Anastasia complaining to you , if you hadn't fought on her behalf and made Gwen take poison , how would she have resorted to offering her heart's blood ? You've restrained me since I was young . I've never been allowed even the slightest mistake . So why is it that , when it comes to the person I love , to my marriage , I have no say ? Why can't I decide for myself ? " His father paused , his eyes darkening The Lady Mother who had remained silent until now , gave a bitter laugh , " Vince , dare you claim you don't love Seta ? Il you didn't love her , why would you risk your life again and again to save her ? " Vince's lips parted , but on sound came out . He did . Loved her enough to carve out his own heart . Yet their relentless pressure had made him rebel - even against his own soul . The Lady Mother continued . Sera came to say her goodbyes to us yesterday . That kind - hearted , pitiful child . Her only wish before she left was for you to live long and happy , year after year . " Vince suddenly remembered Anastasia's Jarewell words from yesterday . His face stiffened , and after a moment of stunned silence , he spoke . " But if she truly came to say goodbye , why would she ask for my marriage decree ? The Lady Mother sighed deeply , her tone filled with regret . " Read it ! " Vince's mind went blank as he humbled for the decree from his chest . When he read the contents , it was as though he had been struck by lightning . His body shool , and he stood there , frozen . The words on the paper were in Anastasia's handwriting , but there was no mention of her name . Instead , she had written " Guinevere . " Vince suddenly recalled Anastasia's bitter smile yesterday . She had said that she wanted to fulfill his marriage to Guinevere The Lady Mother of the House patted his shoulder . " Guinevere never took the poison herself . She'd seduced Lord Pembroke his lady wife retaliated Gwen sought you as shield . All of this had nothing to A deep , indescribable pain surged in Vince's heart . Soon , the wife of the official and Guinevere were brought before him . Lady Prenticoke collapsed at his feet " Mercy , iny lord ! know the harlot was yours ! But it was Guinevere who seduced my husband first , and that's what made use so angry . Please , Vince's face went bland for a moment , though something inside him had shattered . He looked at Guinevere and said sharply . " Before you fainted yesterday , what did you say to me ? " Discover our latest featured short drama reel. Watch now and enjoy the story!