Pampered By Power: The True Heiress Returns

Chapter 21

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Chapter 21

Elysia nodded, and Alice jumped up in delight.

“Elysia, familiar voice called out from behind. Elysia turned to see Elena approaching.

“Who is she?” Alice asked, peering up at Elysia.

“A friend of mine, Elysia replied and then turned to Elena with a smile. “I thought you had already left.

As they talked, Elena noticed Alice and couldn’t help but ask, “When did you pick up a little one?”

Alice frowned. “I’m not

not a kid!”

“Quite the little firecracker, huh?” Elena teased with a grin.

“Hmph!” Alice turned her head away defiantly.

“Alright, stop teasing her. I met this young lady just now,” Elysia said.

Elena nodded, her expression turning serious. I have a gift for you.”

What kind of gin

Elena didn’t answer immediately. Instead, she looked at Alice, her tone surprisingly gentle. “Kid, can you give us a moment? I need to talk with her,”

Alice glanced at Elysia, who nodded, and reluctantly said, “Okay. She moved a few steps away, still keeping an eye on them. “Here you go,” Elena said, handing Elysia a phone.

Elysia took it, puzzled. “What’s this?”

“A gift

The phone was playing a video featuring Emma and the waiter who had bumped into Elysia, Emma looked furious. If you

and let her notice, I wouldn’t be in this awkward situation. How dare you still ask me for the rest of the hadn’t messed

payment?”

up

The waiter retorted, “I was careful, I swear! Maybe she just figured it out by accident. It’s really not my fault. I did what you asked, and I really need this money. My mom needs it to save her life,”

Emma scoffed, “Why should I care if your mom’s life depends on this money? Since you didn’t get the job done, you have no right to talk to me about cash.”

The waiter tried to say more. “Ms. Rosewood-

him off, turning sharply

Elysia

a quick shot of the scene. So,

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Elena replied, pulling a USB stick from her pocket and handing it to Elysia. “It’s a backup of the video. You might find it useful. And I think you

handed the phone to Elena but didn’t show any interest in the

for a moment with her hand still hanging in the air, but she didn’t pull

to need

it

didn’t take it, Elena pushed it into her hand. “If we meet again, and I’m in a good mood, maybe I’ll tell you why I’m helping you. With that, she turned and walked

watched Elena fade into the distance and run

over. “Elysia.

her and smiled. “Do you need

but I know the way. Elysia, maybe you should give me your contact info, so I can find you if I

Elysia took the

and paper

pen

wrote down her number, and handed it back. “Don’t lose

worry. I’ll keep it safe,”

stepped out

necklace, her voice calm. “Make sure to give Lucas a

“Yes, Ms. Rosewood.”

her team arrived at the Hayes residence, Lucas was truly surprised. It

apologize for not giving you a proper welcome. Please forgive me,” Lucas greeted

raised her hand, her voice cold. “Mr. Hayes, no need for formalities. We’re here today to discuss

was intrigued. “What kind of deal could Arcanum House fer me? Could it be about medicine! If

one’s status, if the owner

fanie and fortune, But what

is it?

from her assistant

“Check and tame your price.

Qce inside ant this the birthday gift I gave

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clasp–it was definitely the one he’d given to Selena. But he couldn’t figure out how it ended up in

Hayes, can you tell me

Ward, may I ask where this necklace came

and this necklace is her way of making

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