The moment those words left Jonathan's mouth, Matilda started to laugh once more.
"Kill me, heir of Aniko," she laughed. "She ruined my grandmother's life, and you ruined mine…"
"Slap her for mentioning my Anni's name," Jonathan shouted and he held his chest.
One of the guards did what he was told and with blood dripping from the corner of her lips Matilda still laughed.
"Why not? Aniko! Aniko the b*tch!" Aniko the-"
The guard covered her mouth.
"Sire, please don't stress yourself," Gordon tried to calm Jonathan who was breathing heavily as he couldn't accept someone brazenly calling his beloved names in front of him.
Jerlina looked at Matilda and her eyes were filled with hate, fury, and vitriol. For a moment Jerlina thought that Matilda is provoking Jonathan purposefully.
Jonathan was still trying to engage with Matilda not minding Gordon's struggles to bring him back. Jerlina stepped to the front.
