As these words came out, Eliana felt a knot in her stomach. Did he want her to crawl like a dog?

"Why should I listen to you?" she retorted.

"This is what you owe him, my lady. If you don't crawl, this wedding won't count, and you'll be out of the Cunningham Family immediately," the woman said, her face filled with resentment as she looked at Eliana.

"You!" Eliana was full of resentment, but when she thought about the fact that she still needed to investigate the whereabouts of her family, she realized that if she was kicked out now, all the humiliations she had suffered before would be in...