Return Of The Crowned Heiress 36

Chapter 36

The favoritism was unbearable-blatant and suffocating.

Felicia's eyes were sharp, as if she could see through their thoughts. Any trace of guilt or denial they had was completely exposed.

Myra stammered, "Licia, Kayla would never do something like that."

"You can read her mind now? Know exactly what she's done or thought? Felicia's tone was dismissive, completely indifferent to whether this would tear their relationship apart.

The illusion of family harmony had long been shattered, so there was no need to pretend anymore.

Myra was at a loss for words, and Dexter added, "Licia don't get sidetracked. The one who tried to harm you is Melvin, and I promise you, I will make sure justice is served. But Kayla has nothing to do with this." Kayla stood quietly behind them, not needing to defend herself. There would always be someone ready to believe her, to protect her.

This was a privilege Felicia could never afford.

Felicia had expected things to turn out this way, but it still hurt. That tight, suffocating pain wrapped around her chest, leaving her too drained to argue.

just as it was futile to reason

and looked up again. She saw Kayla standing a

same smile Felicia had seen in her past life, just before

she pushed past Myra and Dexter, walking straight to

room, and Kayla's cheek

Felicia slapped her again on the other side, so now both cheeks

her tingling hand and said calmly, "I've wanted to do

covered her cheek with one hand and then her right. She felt a surge of resentment, but she

as you're satisfied, I can pretend

you're satisfied, I can pretend it doesn't

be infuriating

at them. The couple likely felt guilty. Regardless of whether Kayla was involved, Felicia's kidnapping stemmed from her

to vent her anger this way. Fortunately, Felicia had no intention

the elevator and went up to the second floor, shutting the door

to get an ice pack for Kayla. She then poured a

"Felicia is just upset, but

could only nod, looking

but Melvin went too far this time. You need to stay away

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