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.

impossible to wake someone pretending to be asleep, just as it was futile to reason with parents who

and looked up again. She saw Kayla standing a few steps away, smiling

was the same smile Felicia had seen in her

past Myra and Dexter, walking straight to Kayla. Without hesitation, she

room, and Kayla's

her again on the other side, so now

tingling hand and said calmly, "I've wanted to do that for a

She felt a surge of resentment, but she didn't

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

satisfied,

to be infuriating for Dexter

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

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

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

turned to instruct the maid to get an ice pack for Kayla. She

water and said, "Felicia is just

could only

feel wronged, but Melvin went too far this time. You

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