Return of the Crowned Heiress

Chapter 319

"Hello?"

"It's me."

"Felicia? Are you okay? Where are you? Are you hurt?"

Hearing Felicia's voice, Carmen couldn't stop herself from firing off her questions, her voice shaking with emotion. Her eyes reddened as relief and worry washed over her.

These past days, she had done everything she could to find Felicia. However, she was alone, without resources or connections, and she didn't even know where Felicia had been taken. With no leads or clues, finding her was like searching for a needle in a haystack.

Carmen's guilt gnawed at her. She regretted leaving Felicia behind that day, fleeing when she should've stayed. Maybe they could have fought back together if she had stayed.

Felicia glanced at the clock. Time was tight. She spoke quickly, "I don't have long, Carmen. Don't worry about me I'm fine.

"In three days, I'll be back. Listen, don't try to find me, and don't do anything reckless. I'll come back, I promise."

Outside the suite in Bamboo Court, footsteps echoed in the hallway.

Felicia's heart skipped. The brief disconnection from the network must've alerted the guards. They were coming to check.

no time to spare, Felicia cut the call and swiftly deleted all traces of the activity using hacking software. Then, she threw the laptop into the bathtub, submerging it completely. When the suite door opened, Felicia emerged from the bathroom holding the soaked, broken

guards. "I need a new one. This one fell in

The guards exchanged glances.

casual and natural that there wasn't

It was soaked and completely

table. "Ms. Fuller, these are from

"Oh," Felicia replied absentmindedly.

laptop, she returned to her spot

the same trick

her terrible hand of cards, but

friend. She just hoped Carmen wouldn't do anything

responded to

wasn't sure

vel

the past few days. Even if he had, the calls wouldn't have

reacted much.

the news of her abduction had reached them, she doubted they'd be concerned at all. Lowering her lashes, Felicia curled her lips into

once-barren branches after several spring showers. In the