Return of the Crowned Heiress

Return Of The Crowned Heiress 44

Chapter 44

Even Dexter was momentarily stunned, staring at Kayla

She wished she could slap herself for speaking without thinking, but now the words were out. She could only carefully explain, "Dad, Mom, I just found out and hadn't had the chance to tell you yet."

"Where did you hear that?"

"Uh, well..." Kayla bit her lip.

She had intended to make up an excuse, but Myra and Dexter were already upset. Their expression turned serious and persistent.

Under pressure, she finally admitted and said, "I heard it from classmates in a group."

"What group?"

but reluctantly

announcement contained detailed information about Felicia's background, revealing all the hardships she had faced growing up-far too much to fit on a few pages. Myra covered her mouth in shock as she read through the posts, her heart

another family, deprived of food and clothing. At such a young age, she had to do chores,

the group circulated several photos of

that were hard to read. Terms like "hick", "country bumpkin", and "dreamer hoping to rise above her station were thrown around

she could jump through the

turned intense as he scrutinized Kayla, suspicion creeping into his voice. "Kayla,

She hadn't expected him to see through her. She regretted

this mess, Myra and Dexter would surely harbor resentment

flooded the chat so quickly that no one paid attention to me..."

knew these people had such malicious intentions toward Felicia, why did you insist on having her join this college?" It was hard

taken aback, increasingly uneasy

began to cry. A mix of indignation and frustration marred her face. She shouted, "Why am I being blamed for everything? This isn't

silent, his demeanor firm,