Pampered By Power: The True Heiress Returns

Chapter 291

Chapter 291

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The usually stern and cold Zane softened the moment his eyes landed on Elysia. His sharp features relaxed, and a gentle smile spread across his face. It had been a while since he’d last seen her after the reunion party.

“Not entirely,” his smooth voice replied, lingering in Elysia’s ears.

She looked into Zane’s eyes, sensing there was more to his words. Just as she was about to ask, Alice’s voice rang out behind her. “Elysia!

Elysia turned to see Alice running toward her, her face lit up with joy. But the moment Alice noticed Zane, her smile vanished, replaced by a scowl. She looked like a little storm cloud, clearly unhappy.

Alice stepped in front of Elysia, shielding her protectively as she glared at Zane. “Zane, this time Elysia is on my side. Don’t even think about winning her over!”

Then she turned to Elysia, her expression shifting from fierce to pitiful in an instant. Her eyes glistened with tears as she tugged on Elysia’s hand. “Elysia, you promised me. You can’t go back on your word.”

Elysia glanced at Zane, who remained expressionless, before nodding. “Don’t worry. I keep my promises.”

At that, Alice’s face brightened, and she threw her arms around Elysia. “I knew you’d take my side! You’re the best, Elysia!” she chirped, her voice dripping with satisfaction. ‘Serves Zane right for leaving me out of the party. This is his punishment,‘ Alice thought.

Alice wasn’t a little kid anymore. She knew Zane had feelings for Elysia, and if Elysia ignored him, it would definitely sting. ‘Let him taste a bit of the loneliness I felt when he left me behind, Alice thought.

didn’t actually want to ruin their relationship. But Zane had gone too far this time, and she couldn’t let it slide. A

a neutral expression, suddenly darkened when he saw Alice hugging Elysia. ‘Since when is it okay for her

His

wrapped around Elysia, and his voice turned icy. “If you don’t let go right now, I’ll send you back to Morgania.”

Though she felt a twinge of fear, she refused to show it. She pouted; her face full of defiance.

you really send me back, Auntie won’t let you off the hook. And Great–Grandpa–he loves

go ahead, keep hugging her. Once I send you back to Morgania, you won’t even get

thought, ‘He’s so mean!‘

raised an eyebrow. “Still not

under her breath. “No need to be so

of them, feeling like Zane had been acting strangely. ‘Is he really jealous of his own niece?” she thought, her gaze lingering on Zane with a

eyes, catching the subtle

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later?” Alice asked, her eyes sparkling with mischief. ‘Once we see Great- Grandpa, I’ll list out all of Zane’s wrongdoings one by one. Let’s see how he acts tough then!‘ she thought, feeling quite pleased with

had been planning to visit Vincent after returning from Jorlandia. But before she

Alice deflated like a balloon. Her perfect plan had just fallen apart. She pouted for about three seconds before another idea struck her. She grabbed Elysia’s arm, her eyes wide with hope.

“Elysia, I don’t want to go back and face Zane’s

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