Chapter 159

Indeed, she had lied on purpose to lure someone into her trap. Effortlessly, she swapped that fiery black horse with a normal one. Everything happening now was within her expectations. "I did lie, it's true. But if Camila hadn't been so greedy, insisting on stealing that horse, she wouldn't be in such a predicament now." Eleanor's gaze drifted into the distance. "So in my heart, she doesn't deserve any sympathy." Having said that, she turned her head to look directly at James with a half-smile, half-tease. "Do you think I'm scary?" Unexpectedly, James shook his head without hesitation. The faint shadow of the tree fell on his handsome, snowy face. His thin lips barely moved as he said in a low voice, "I can understand..." He was just a little surprised. Eleanor was even more formidable than he had imagined. He did not find her scary; rather, he pitied the girl standing before him. What had she gone through to develop such a character? Regardless, in his heart, Eleanor was still beautif