Billionaire’s Missing Darling by Theresa Wilde

Chapter 593

In the wake of Andrew’s departure, Olivia found herself grappling with a hint of disappointment that lingered in the air. She gingerly touched her chin and immersed herself in contemplation.

Nancy surreptitiously stole a furtive glimpse in Olivia’s direction. No matter how one examined the situation, it was evident that Nancy Banks wore an expression of discontent.

“Miss Olivia, I kindly advise against aimless wandering outside. It would be more prudent for you to remain within the confines of your room.”

Olivia raised her gaze, a glint of unhappiness in her eyes. “I find myself quite bored within these walls,” she lamented.

“Miss Olivia” Nancy raised her voice with a stern tone. “Are you aware of your circumstances? I haven’t confined you here for leisure. You are, in fact, a suspect

“Suspect?” Olivia smiled wryly. “You label me as a suspect, yet you lack substantial evidence. If I am not a criminal, why should I be deprived of fulfilling my basic needs”

Nancy furrowed her brow, left without a retort, and could only depart with an icy demeanor.

She reached the limits of her patience. She had been staying at Prince Andrew’s residence for several days, yet she had failed to discover a suitable method to drive a wedge between the two of them.

appears that I will have to devise a more effective strategy.

After extended contemplation, Nancy resolved to commence her efforts with Prince Andrew, Considering Olivia’s restricted movements, she aimed to facilitate more frequent interactions between Wanda and Prince Andrew..

With this plan in mind, Nancy promptly set about making the necessary preparations.

the courtyard.

In the afternoon, Olivia encountered Wanda

da in the

Wanda wore a self–satisfied expression as she remarked, “I heard you were confined, were you not?“

dismissive glance in her direction. “Your involvement is quite

up implies that Andrew lacks faith in you,” Wanda asserted

truth will inevitably come to light in due course.”

a fool!” Wanda scoffed coldly. Then, he abruptly closed in on Olivia, a malevolent gleam in his eyes. “Andrew left in the afternoon, and there’s no one here. Tell me, if I were to push you

went up, and she

proficiency in combat, Olivia found herself outnumbered, and Wanda had a few

steadily, her accompanying entourage closing in as well, gradually herding Olivia

guards had all been dispatched by Nancy Banks, leaving no one in close proximity.

Wanda abruptly lunged forward, shoving her with

her hand in response.

much force. Nevertheless, in an unexpected turn of events, Wanda’s body leaned dangerously toward the

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exclaimed. “Miss Smith,

could react, Andrew hinged at her in a state of

this, Olivia’s heart skipped

been attempting to push me into the lake. She has

should I do? Olivia glanced at the lake, torn

Andrew and his retinue had arrived. His countenance was stern and unwavering “What are you waiting for? Act swiftly and rescue

didn’t spare a glance for Olivia. His attention remained fixed on the lake.

coursed through Olivia’s heart.

Andrew removed his coat to drape it around her shoulders. He offered words of solace. “Do not fear. The physician will arrive shortly.”

sleeve, a grievous look in her eyes. Thank goodness you arrived in time. Otherwise, Wanda might have lost sight of

that? Andrew’s

I don’t know how to swim, Andrew. If you had

widened, brimming

Wanda shot Olivia