Return Of The Crowned Heiress 42

Chapter 42

Mike chuckled as he walked inside, cradling Sandra in his arms.

Just then, Arnold came back from outside. Seeing Mike, who was only seven years older, Arnold respectfully greeted him. "Uncle Mike."

Mike acknowledged him with a nod and noticed something in Arnold's hands. He asked, "What do you have there?"

Arnold instinctively tried to hide it, but realizing the action was too obvious, he replied, "Just a bunch of useless papers I was about to throw away."

Mike didn't say anything but fixed Arnold with a scrutinizing gaze that implied, "Go on, keep lying."

Realizing he couldn't bluff his way out, Arnold reluctantly revealed the stack of documents. It contained all the background information on Felicia that Matthew had investigated.

"What do you need this for?" Mike frowned.

a look," Arnold replied, maintaining

""Nothing else?"

why are you so interested in this? Are

know you're unhappy about this engagement because you don't want your life controlled by someone else. You feel like you're losing your freedom,

is the least responsible and most shameful thing

words left Arnold's face shifting between anger and guilt. He clenched the pages tightly and replied, "Uncle Mike, this is

implication was clear. He didn't need Mike's

to himself, "What a stubborn

"Fine, as long as you

walked away,

handsome features as he muttered, "Of

hadn't played her tricks, Matthew wouldn't have forced him into this

letter, their faces beaming with joy. "Kayla is truly outstanding. Everyone else is trying so hard to get into the college,

ranked third in her school.

were her source of pride. With such excellent grades

the corner of her

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