Return Of The Crowned Heiress 46

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Felicia said, "I can take care of myself. After all, I've managed to get inrough all these years, haven't I?"

Felicia smiled faintly, like a figure shrouded in mist. Though she stood right in front of them, she seemed unreachable.

Myra and Dexter understood her meaning clearly. Felicia didn't want to get close to them and certainly didn't see them as family.

Myra didn't dare to push further, afraid of straining their relationship even more. She reluctantly said, Well, at least you can come home on the weekends, right?"

"Sure." That was Felicia's final compromise.

It was getting late, and as Felicia prepared to return to her room, Myra hesitated and asked, "Licia, how did you manage to attend school all these years? How did you pay for the tuition?" The conversation circled back to where it had started.

just feel heartbroken over what you went through. I

back

Howell and Tabitha had treated her like a slave, someone to beat and scold at

was a small school there, set up in a converted house. The tuition

the window and listen, from spring to summer and from summer to winter. That's how I learned for two

from the village gave me one hundred dollars

still remember the old woman's warm, gentle smile. She was like a fairy

storybook.

child who loves to

from weaving baskets, earned little by little. When she handed it to me, it was in small bills-fifty cents and one-dollar notes-wrapped in

live in town. There, I met a wonderful principal who accepted me. In return, I earned the top grades each semester and won various competition awards in both the town and the city. "After that. Howell and Tabitha realized they had another way to make money-through me. Each time I brought home awards, they saw me as a source of income. That was how I earned the right

such a resilient spirit, Felicia had made it to where she was today. Myra's shoulders trembled, while Dexter's brow furrowed in

struggles, without a hint of complaint or resentment, as if recounting. someone else's story. Because she had faced so much Indifference, she didn't want her world to be

experienced. In the end, she lost herself, humbly pleading

didn't matter whether her parents loved her. She

her thoughts, Felicia returned to

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