Pampered By Power: The True Heiress Returns

Chapter 333

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In the moonlight, Zoe’s eyes looked incredibly sincere.

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Alyce’s face darkened the moment she heard Zoe’s plea. ‘Stay here? How could someone who tried to kill Ms. Rosewood even think about staying? she thought.

Meanwhile, Phoebe’s lips twitched into a small smile. She knew Elysia had won the bet.

Elysia, however, remained completely calm, unfazed by Zoe’s words. “Zoe, Arcanum House isn’t some place you can just come and go as you please.

“If you want to stay and be on my side, you need to give me a good reason. You were with Ryan. How do I know you don’t

still have it out for me?”

“Didn’t what I did outside show I’m on your side?” Zoe asked.

Elysia just laughed softly. “If that’s the best you got, it’s way too easy to fake. I need more than that.”

Zoe’s eyes narrowed. “So what do you want from me?”

Elysia’s voice turned serious. “If you’re willing to die, I’ll believe you.”

The room went dead quiet. Everyone stared, shocked by Elysia’s words. Phoebe was especially confused.

Wasn’t Elysia trying to get Zoe on her side? Now that Zoe wanted to stay, why was Elysia shutting her out?’ she wondered.

knew the only thing left between them was death. If Zoe wasn’t ready to give

gaze, her eyes deep and searching. After a long, heavy silence, Zoe looked back at her and said, “If I have to die to prove I’m

a dagger from her pocket, and swung it toward her

hoped Zoe would go through with it. If Zoe was faking loyalty to plot against Elysia, it

mouth dropped open. She’d only seen this kind of drama on TV or in movies, never

the calmest of them all. He knew Elysia wouldn’t let Zoe get hurt. This was just a

the stab, she could stay at Arcanum House. If she hesitated, she’d

looked at Elysia, who just stood there, not lifting a finger to stop

deep breath, tightened her grip, and made a quick slash across her neck. It was

winced and looked away, the dagger slipped from Zoe’s hand and hit the floor with a

and the bloody dagger. Then it dawned on them–they all turned to Elysia. Elysia just stood there, calm as ever. “Not bad,” she said with a shrug. “You passed

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Chapter 333

on the left side of her throat was fleeding, but against

her some first aid,”

it,” Alyce

as Alyce began to step forward, Zoe’s voice stopped her. “Hold up, I

an eyebrow, curiosity getting the better

to stay at Arcanum Home but now that she could, she wasn’t about to bow down to Elysia.

After all the drama Zero had stirred up, she still wasn’t ready to accept a new boss, which kind of amused Elysia.

won’t you accept me?” Elysia

already got a boss,” Zoe said. The room went dead silent for a second.

was Ryan, and she thought Zoe had been playing them all along. If she’s still loyal

over at Elysia, expecting to

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