Return of the Crowned Heiress

Chapter 140

Macey looked worried and advised, "Licia, try to get along with your classmates... Avoid conflicts as much as you can. I'm just an old woman who can't help you. I'm afraid you'll get bullied and have no one to support you..." Felicia said seriously, "Nana, it's not because I did something wrong that they're targeting me. They're nitpicking because of their own biases and because they see me as a thorn in their side."

No matter what she did, those who disliked her would continue to target her because they found her to be a pain. It was not her fault; it was theirs for being prejudiced.

Felicia raised an eyebrow. "Nana, you taught me this."

Macey sighed, feeling a mix of pride and concern. Felicia was so well-taught, deserving of being pampered. Yet she...

"Alright, Nana, don't worry about it," Felicia said, blinking and smiling innocently. "Not everyone is like you, who can see how outstanding and adorable I am!"

Macey couldn't help but laugh.

Just then, a burnt smell wafted from the kitchen.

Felicia's expression changed. "Oh no, my fish filets!"

rushed

hearth while Macey hurried to salvage the fish filets Felicia had been craving. In the

help Felicia, but his feet felt rooted to the ground. He didn't want to see Felicia do well, yet his feelings turned complicated

Felicia also

No.

Arnold dismissed that thought.

the very first moment he met Felicia, he could sense the contempt and hatred reflected

were burned and stuck to the

there's no fish left. How about this? Tomorrow, I'll have Mr. Todd set more traps in the river. We'll catch a big batch, and I'll fry you a huge pot! You can eat to your

heart's content!"

"Okay!" Felicia nodded obediently.

to serve the food, she suddenly remembered something and slapped her thigh. "Licia, did we forget someone?

Arnold?

dismissively. "He must've left already. It's better

lightly tapped Felicia's head and rebuked teasingly, "You silly goose! Don't you know the right manners to have as a host? Go look for him.