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.

by it, Licia. just feel heartbroken over what you went through. I hate

memories flashed back to

and Tabitha had treated her like a slave, someone to beat and scold at will. They would

took me to live in a rural area. There was a small school there, set up in a

so I would quietly crouch outside the window and listen, from spring to

woman from the village gave me one hundred dollars and a piece of smoked ham to

woman's warm, gentle smile. She

storybook.

her head softly and said, "A child who

hundred dollars was all she had saved from weaving baskets, earned little by little. When she handed it to

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

where she was today. Myra's shoulders trembled, while Dexter's

struggles, without a hint of complaint or resentment, as if recounting. someone else's story. Because she had faced so much Indifference, she

truly experienced. In the end,

this life, it didn't matter whether her parents loved her. She needed

finishing her thoughts, Felicia returned to her

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