Return of the Crowned Heiress

Chapter 234

Myra sat in the aftermath of Sebastian's harsh words, her face pale and her pride shattered. Anger, humiliation, and guilt warred within her as she lashed out, her voice trembling. "So, what am I supposed to do? They're both my daughters! Am I supposed to sit back and It was the kind of question that had no answer.

let Kayla die?"

Sebastian opened his mouth to speak, but Dexter cut him off with a sharp glare. "Can't you see your mother is already unwell? Stop adding to her stress!"

"Dad, I don't mean to upset her, but the company-"

"The company is your responsibility now," Dexter interrupted firmly. "Handle it. I have things to take care of."

Sebastian lowered his head, hiding the frustration in his eyes. "Understood... Mom, take care of yourself. I'm going back to the office."

Myra reached for Dexter's hand as Sebastian left, her eyes brimming with tears. "Darling, am I such a failure as a mother? My daughters resent me, my son's grown cold, and nothing I've done feels right."

Dexter squeezed her hand gently, his tone softening. "You're not a failure. You're compassionate. That's not a flaw."

tears fell freely as she shook her head. "No, I am a failure. I failed Felicia, I failed Kayla, and now, even

of Kayla. She straightened, pushing Dexter toward the door. "Go. Do whatever it takes to get Kayla out of this mess. It's the last thing I can do for her as

she's no longer our concern. I'll do my

...

string he could think of. He started with Laurence, but Laurence wasn't swayed and unceremoniously kicked him out. Undeterred, Dexter swallowed his pride and approached his powerful friends. After exhausting every connection, his persistence finally paid

Letter of Agreement. She publicly declared that she had reached an understanding with

Shawn, however, wasn't as

nearly to death, with two of his toes

to all the crimes

claimed sole responsibility

the subsequent disposal

evidence.

video evidence, though incriminating, showed Shawn carrying out the actions himself, leaving little room

legally insane. A psychological evaluation deemed her mentally unfit to take responsibility for her actions, citing emotional instability on the day of the incident. She was released on bail and sent to