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?"

reluctantly handed

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 sinking with every

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

several photos of Felicia

that fueled the relentless attacks on Felicia in the group, filled with cruel insults that were hard to read. Terms like "hick", "country bumpkin", and "dreamer hoping to rise above

could jump through the screen

suspicion creeping into his voice. "Kayla, tell me the truth. Is this group

him to see through her. She regretted speaking her initial thoughts

this mess, Myra and Dexter would surely

I tried to defend Felicia several times. However, they flooded the chat so quickly that no one paid attention to me..." There was indeed evidence to check. Scrolling back through the

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

aback, increasingly

mix of indignation and frustration marred her face. She shouted, "Why am

silent, his demeanor firm, expecting an explanation from