Chapter 448 Heidi and Agnes' Grudge

Isolde adjusted her hairpin, offering a faint smile. "This is a gift from her to me, and I've given her a gift as well. Money is never a problem for me; I don't need to be bought off. But she's an elder, and I can't stand to see her treated like that. What did you hear? I get the sense you didn't quite catch everything they said. It sounds like you misunderstood their intentions." Agnes laughed bitterly, her anger flaring. "Misunderstood? I heard it clearly—she said that the Valen family has done nothing to help Arthur, that my mother has been pressuring him to submit to me. Is that a misunderstanding? She was clearly trying to sow discord between Arthur and me. If not, why would he have cut ties with me?"