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.

had gone too far this time, and she couldn’t let it slide. A little punishment

been standing there with a neutral expression, suddenly darkened when he saw Alice hugging Elysia. ‘Since when is it okay for her to hug my Elysia? I haven’t even dared to do that, he

His

Alice’s arms wrapped around Elysia, and his voice turned icy. “If

smile completely gone. Though she felt a twinge of fear, she refused to show it. She pouted;

you off the hook. And Great–Grandpa–he loves me so much. If you send me away, he’ll definitely

ahead, keep hugging her. Once I send you back to

‘He’s so mean!‘

let go, Zane raised an eyebrow. “Still not letting go?

Alice immediately released Elysia, muttering under her breath. “No need to

of them, feeling like Zane had been acting strangely. ‘Is he really jealous of his own niece?” she thought,

subtle shift in her expression. Something in his chest fluttered

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‘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

to visit Vincent after returning from Jorlandia. But before she could agree, Zane spoke

She pouted for about three seconds before another idea struck her. She grabbed Elysia’s arm, her eyes wide with hope.

didn’t respond immediately, Alice leaned in closer and whispered, “Elysia, I don’t want to go

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