Pampered By Power: The True Heiress Returns

Chapter 91

After Elysia explained herself, Scott finally nodded in agreement. Elysia made a good point; if that rumor spread, it would be very embarrassing for him.

With the matter settled, talking about it more would be pointless. Scott thought, ‘At least Elysia has a strong connection with Zane, which might prove useful after all!

Without saying another word, Scott returned to his study with a serious expression. Seeing this, Elysia went back to her own

om. She pulled out her phone and called Nicole. In about two seconds, the call connected.

“Elysia, what a surprise to hear from you!” Nicole’s voice sounded happy.

Elysia frowned slightly. “Did you not realize I was calling for a reason?”

Nicole was confused. “What reason?”

You were supposed to find a guy who does interior design for me–how did you end up involving Zane?”

“Zane? I never talked to him directly, but I did mention it to Jeremy. He must have told Zane. No wonder he was so agreeable then!”

Only then did Nicole seem to understand. “Elysia, are you saying Zane has everything set up for you?”

Before Elysia could respond, Nicole went on, “You are special to him. In all the time I’ve known him, this is the first time he’s been so attentive to a girl!

“Elysia, what will the elders do if they find out Zane likes you? Will they be mad or happy?” Nicole asked, excitement clear in

her voice.

Elysia went quiet. She thought, ‘If the elders find out… What was I thinking? This isn’t even certain! Why am I imagining how they’d react if Zane became my boyfriend?

‘Nicole has completely led me astray! What on earth am I thinking?”

“Elysia, are

“Yes.”

you think Jack will hit him or happily welcome him?”

her eyes, thinking the conversation was becoming ridiculous.

you

“Of course not!”

for Zane? Maybe you both love each other?

him…”

Just a

warm.

where Zane wore a sleek black suit.

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down. ‘Is this what it feels like to love someone? Racing through her

grateful to Scott for getting her into Milton School. At first, she had regretted it, but later, she realized that school life wasn’t so bad. After all, she had never

it over, Elysia finally picked up her phone to call Zane. At that moment, Zane was busy with a video conference. When he saw her name pop up

wrap up today’s meeting here.

for others‘ reactions and hung up, leaving them puzzled about what had caused his sudden change in mood. ey

answered. His serious face softened as he said gently,

his familiar voice made Elysia pause for a second before replying. “Thank

was no big deal; you don’t

“Let me buy you

his happiness, which showed on his face when he saw Alice. His

‘Is something miraculous happening, or has he found

Alice asked, “Zane, is everything alright with

noticed her worried look, he quickly hid his