# WebtoonLib — Garden of May #23: Chapter 22 ## Series - title: Garden of May - slug: garden-of-may-siz3a4k4 ## Chapter - number: 23 - chapter_key: 23-dyupri - title: Chapter 22 - release_date: 2026-11-09 ### Summary Garden of May Chapter 22 tells of the shock Lady and her maid Mary experience when a man jumps in front of their carriage. While the Lady is left covered in blood, the man's blackmailing words are heard as she believes him to be injured, but he turns out to be a scammer extorting money with pig's blood. Finding the necklace he dropped, the Lady cancels her visit to Essex and decides to go to her uncle in Gloucester instead. - summary_language: en - summary_source: chapter_translation - summary_verification: verified ### Key events - The Lady cancels trip to Essex and decides to urgently go to her uncle in Gloucester - Revealed the blood is pig's blood poured from a small pouch - A necklace dropped by the man triggers a past memory for the Lady about a portrait - The injured man claims to remember carriage color and engine sound and demands more money to stay silent - Bystanders seize the man and expose him as repeat scammer faking accidents - At Earl of Essex mansion, investment call discusses building southern racecourse and marriage plan - A man jumps in front of the Lady's carriage, causing sudden stop and minor bleeding for the Lady ## Spoiler - level: auto ### Safe teaser Garden of May Chapter 22 tells of the shock Lady and her maid Mary experience when a man jumps in front of their carriage. ### Spoiler summary Garden of May Chapter 22 tells of the shock Lady and her maid Mary experience when a man jumps in front of their carriage. While the Lady is left covered in blood, the man's blackmailing words are heard as she believes him to be injured, but he turns out to be a scammer extorting money with pig's blood. Finding the necklace he dropped, the Lady cancels her visit to Essex and decides to go to her uncle in Gloucester instead. ## Status - data_status: complete - summary_status: editorial ## Transcript - transcript_source: community - transcript_language: en - transcript_bubbles: 91 ### Content MY LADY! MM... MY LADY, ARE YOU ALL RIGHT? MA2584 HERE, LET ME SEE! MARY! MARY, ARE YOU OKAY? YOU'RE NOT HURT, ARE YOU?! I'M FINE. BUT, MY LADY, YOU'RE BLEEDING! Oh Dear... I'M ALL RIGHT. WHAT ON EARTH HAPPENED? IT LOOKS LIKE SOME LUNATIC JUMPED OUT IN FRONT OF US. I'LL GO CHECK ON THINGS. PLEASE WAIT HERE A MOMENT. OKAY... OF ALL THE PLACES TO CUT IN FRONT OF SOMEONE... ARE YOU ALL RIGHT?! CAN YOU MOVE? URGHH... OH NO...! MY LADY! YOU'LL GET BLOOD ON YOUR CLOTHES. PLEASE, STEP OVER HERE— MARY! THIS MAN IS HURT! HURRY, GET A DOCTOR— REMEMBER... THAT CAR... THE SOUND OF ITS ENGINE... THAT COLOR, THAT SOUND... I REMEMBER EVERYTHING. I REMEMBER IT ALL... IF YOU WANT ME... TO KEEP MY MOUTH SHUT... G-GIVE ME MORE MONEY. OR— SHOULD I KILL SOMEONE FOR YOU, JUST LIKE LAST TIME? AS LONG AS YOU PAY ME... I'LL DO ANYTHING... WHAT DO YOU—? FOUND HIM! THE MAN’S AT IT AGAIN. Walk Straight! SORRY FOR THE SCARE. THIS ISN’T THE FIRST TIME HE’S DONE SOMETHING LIKE THIS. HE THROWS A FIT WHENEVER HE SEES A CAR WITH A DISTINCTIVE COLOR. HE’S A SCOUNDREL WHO PRETENDS TO GET HIT TO EXTORT MONEY. BUT HE WAS BLEEDING SO MUCH... IT’S PIG’S BLOOD. ...??? HE KEEPS IT IN A SMALL POUCH AND POURS IT ON HIMSELF. Well Then, Be Careful On Your Way! I KNEW HE WAS A CON MAN. ACK, AND WHAT ARE WE GOING TO DO? YOUR CLOTHES ARE RUINED. IF YOU GO DRESSED LIKE THIS, EARL RODEN WILL SURELY— HUH? WHERE DID THAT NECKLACE COME FROM? I THINK THAT MAN DROPPED IT. ....! ISN'T IT PRETTY? I'M GOING TO HAVE A TINY PORTRAIT PUT INSIDE. THAT WAY, I’LL BE ABLE TO SEE MY DAUGHTER WHENEVER I MISS HER, WON’T I? MARY. Y-YES...? WE NEED TO BORROW A TELEPHONE NEARBY. TELL THEM SOMETHING URGENT CAME UP AND I WON’T BE ABLE TO MAKE IT TO ESSEX. PARDON?! THERE’S SOMEWHERE I HAVE TO GO... RIGHT NOW. WHERE ARE YOU GOING? SO SUDDENLY LIKE THIS—?! TO GLOUCESTER. TO MY UNCLE. THE EARL OF ESSEX'S MANOR AH, THIS IS... EARL OF ESSEX INDEED, THIS IS NOT A MATTER I CAN ANSWER ON MY OWN. ALLOW ME A MOMENT WITH MY SOLICITOR. THAT IS TO SAY... MAY I SPEAK WITH MY FAMILY'S INVESTMENT ADVISOR ON THE PHONE? BE MY GUEST. ....! I-IN THAT CASE...! ONE MOMENT, PLEASE! JUST ONE MOMENT...! ARE YOU REALLY GOING TO BUILD A RACECOURSE IN THE SOUTH JUST FOR ONE WOMAN? I WAS ALREADY WEIGHING THE EAST AGAINST THE SOUTH. SINCE THE POTENTIAL RETURNS ARE SIMILAR, I JUST CHOSE THE OPTION THAT WAS MORE CONVENIENT FOR ME. HAH, CONVENIENT FOR YOU? SO YOU REALLY ARE PLANNING TO MARRY YOUR SECRET LOVER IN THE SOUTH? RIVER— MARRY VANESSA SERIN SOMERSET...? COULD THERE BE ANYTHING MORE DAMAGING TO MY HONOR OR MORE HUMILIATING TO THE BATTENBERG NAME? ## See also - [WebtoonLib — Garden of May #23: Chapter 22](/series/garden-of-may-siz3a4k4/chapter-23-dyupri) - for_series_detail: /llms-series/garden-of-may-siz3a4k4 ## Usage AI grounding / search / summarization. Cite WebtoonLib for any included content.