Chapter 46 Matthew's Sudden Arrival

Several faces contorted upon hearing these words. Sophia arched an eyebrow and glanced at Christian, deliberately raising her voice. "Did you hear that? She said not to waste time on us. Hurry up and help that noble lady carry her stuff." Clara halted in her tracks at this snide remark, her already foul mood worsening. "You're Sophia, right?" Clara's icy voice came from behind, sending a chill down Sophia's spine inexplicably. Sophia spun around abruptly, meeting the gaze of a woman half a head taller than her, exuding an unusually fierce aura. Suddenly, Sophia lost her earlier confidence. "What do you want?" Sophia demanded. Clara lowered her gaze slightly, and upon catching a fleeting trace of fear in Sophia's eyes, she smirked, her joy not reaching her eyes. "I don't recall offending you. Christian kindly warned you. You can choose not to appreciate it, but there's no need for such harsh words." Her cold tone struck like an icy sledgehammer, leaving the three of them reeling