Pampered By Power: The True Heiress Returns

Chapter 225

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Torning to Odalyn and Berenger, Logan asked curiously. “So… are you guys not even a little shocked by who Elysia really is?” He emphasized his point with a gesture.

But both his parents looked genuinely confused. Odalyn tilted her head. “Who Elysia is? Why should we be shocked?”

Logan relaxed, realizing his mom had no idea. No wonder she was to calm.

He leaned back, letting out a sigh. Elysia being the owner of the Arcanum House was a big deal, and he couldn’t imagine his parents not being surprised. But maybe it was better to let Elysia reveal it herself.

Odalyn, however, wasn’t letting it go. She studied Logan closely. “What are you hiding from us?” she pressed.

Logan shook his head. “I swear, I’m not hiding anything” This secret was about Elysia, and he’d only share if she gave the okay

“Really nothing?” Odalyn asked skeptically.

Logan nodded earnestly. “Cross my heart.”

After a moment, she finally relented, though she still looked unconvinced.

At Arcanum House, Elysia was in the garden, casually tossing fish food into the pond, when Yuna approached from behind. Her voice was serious. “Boss, the police have arrested Emma.”

Elysia didn’t even pause, instead coaxing the fish with a playful flick of her wrist. Her mood seemed to lift. “Good. At least Robert is finally listening. Use your connections to keep that troublemaker locked up for a while longer.”

“Got it, Boss. And there’s news from the Rosewood Group,” Yuna added.

“Go on,” Elysia said, her interest piqued.

“The authorities visited Rosewood Group this morning and took Scott into custody.”

“Looks like the Rosewood Group is on its last legs,” Elysia mused.

Boss,” Yuna

another problem solved. Arrange for me to

“Understood,” Yuna said.

demeanor respectful. “Boss, the Jackson family

the fish food to Yuna. “Remember what I told you,” she said before heading toward

steps. Her

wonderful it would be if Elysia were her own daughter. She patted Elysia’s back

ever,” Elysia pulled away, her

her forehead teasingly. “You’re such a tease. You look anything but

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You’ll blow away

Odalyn, you’re

the exchange, feeling a bit left out. It was almost as if they were invisible. The way Elysia and Odalyn

notice someone here,” Logan said, trying to

the air dramatically. “Odalyn, do you

pretty strong,” Odalyn

fair. Elysia.” Logan protested. “Is this how you treat

You may be

Logan appealed to his father.

averted his gaze. “I didn’t see anything,” he said, trying to stay out of it.

heart always shattered a little when he argued with his mom. She always had the upper hand. and his dad

was more of an afterthought. He decided there was no point in arguing anymore. No matter what, he always

Suddenly, a taxi that had been parked outside the

chest. She turned to Odalyn, grabbed her hand. and pulled her to safety. The car skimmed the edge of

who had been stunned into immobility, finally snapped out of it. They rushed over, concern etched on their faces. Berenger examined Odalyn closely

the hospital,” Logan

long while, she managed to say, “I’m fine. Thank goodness Elysia was there.

If it hadn’t been for Elysia pulling her out of harm’s way at the critical moment, Odalyn might have ended up on the ground. Thank goodness

softened, gratitude shining in his eyes. “Thank you, Elysia,” he said