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?”

need to worry,” Elysia reassured

do you need any

Holden quickly replied, “No, thank

if she finds out that I need Wendy’s help just to boil an egg? Will she think less

noticed several eggshells in

at cracking eggs, so

floating, while the yolk remained

being particularly foolish?”

at all; for your first attempt, this is

wouldn’t be skilled in cooking. Even if the presentation was lacking, witnessing him clumsily preparing honey eggs for her warmed her heart. Each of them expressed

ways.

a surge of happiness. The eggs had been simmering for quite a while,

him, “You can turn off

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He offered it to Elysia. “Elysia, please give it

by the sweetness. ‘How much honey has he added?

Holden asked, eagerly watching

“Very

a wave of joy through Holden. ‘Maybe I really have a

said, “If it’s good, eat a bit more.

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‘Maybe I should suggest a little less honey next time?‘ Despite her reservations, she finished

anyway.

blended with the syrup, making it easy to consume. With a mouthful of sweetness, Elysia rinsed her mouth with

the courtyard, flustered and searching for Elysia.

to keep Holden at a distance. “Elysia, I saw Javier and Fabian

looking away. ‘Isn’t

they had crossed paths; a tall figure in his fifties was etched in

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