Return of the Crowned Heiress

Chapter 42

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.

thought I'd take a look," Arnold

""Nothing else?"

why are you so interested in this? Are you

lowered his voice. "Arnold, I know you're unhappy about this engagement because you don't want your life controlled by someone else. You feel

least responsible and most shameful thing a man can do. Do

anger and guilt. He clenched the pages

He didn't

himself, "What a stubborn

a scoff. "Fine, as

that, he walked away, holding

stood there, his expression darkening. A flicker of disdain crossed his handsome features as he muttered, "Of course, I won't compromise. That's

hadn't played her tricks, Matthew wouldn't have

Felicia returned to the Fuller residence. As soon as she walked in, she saw Myra and Dexter holding an acceptance letter, their faces beaming with

in her school. Amazing! Dexter added

broadly. These accomplishments were her source of pride. With

of the corner of her eye, she noticed

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255