Pampered By Power: The True Heiress Returns

Chapter 240

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Chapter 240

Chapter 240

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Elysia cast a glance at her hands and took a step back. Though it was just a minor injury, she realized that since Holden had offered his help, it would be wise to accept it.

After taking the woman to the storage room and securing her tightly, Elysia felt a twinge of unease and let Moka stand guard. She busied herself through the night.

Having arranged accommodations for her guests, Elysia finally went back to her room. That night, everyone slept unusually soundly.

The next morning, with the sun just beginning to rise, Elysia was stirred from her slumber by the clattering of pots and

pans.

She opened her eyes, and following the sound, spotted Holden, one hand holding a ladle and the other carefully supporting the edge of the pot.

The pot was getting warm, and he seemed to have scalded himself, quickly pulling back his hand and grasping his earlobe.

“What are you cooking?” she asked curiously.

Upon hearing her voice, he turned his attention towards her, a smile spreading across his face. “I heard that honey eggs can help replenish the blood. You lost so much last night; you need to recover.”

No sooner had he spoken than the phone beside him rang out with the voice of a woman. “Holden, is Elysia there?”

Elysia glanced at the phone, and Holden, somewhat embarrassed, explained, “I really can’t cook, so I had to ask Wendy for help.”

Wendy’s voice chimed in from the other end, “Elysia, I heard you injured your hand. Are you alright?”

fine, no need to

hear. By the way, Holden, do

replied, “No,

is here. What if she finds out that I need Wendy’s help just to boil

and noticed several eggshells

“I’m not great at

of egg whites floating, while the yolk remained perfectly intact.

particularly foolish?” he asked.

Elysia shook her head. “Not at all; for your first attempt,

if the presentation was lacking, witnessing him clumsily preparing honey eggs for her warmed her heart.

ways.

Holden felt a surge of happiness. The eggs had been

Elysia gently reminded him, “You can turn

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suggestion, he confidently extinguished the flame. He offered it to Elysia. “Elysia, please give

took a delicate sip, surprised by the sweetness. ‘How much honey has he

Holden asked, eagerly watching

“Very much

Holden. ‘Maybe I really have a talent for

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with the syrup, making it

courtyard, flustered and searching for Elysia. Upon finding Holden with her in

Elysia aside, ensuring to keep Holden at a distance. “Elysia, I saw Javier and Fabian talking with their dad. They seemed

raised an eyebrow, glancing at Holden before looking away.

had crossed paths; a tall figure in his fifties was etched in her mind. Although in middle

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