Return of the Crowned Heiress

Chapter 349

The maid hesitated, trying to

litely decline. “Ms. Rosario, could you stay in the room next

door? It has great lighting as well.”

Johanna wandered around the room, her eyes catching a half–used bottle of sunscreen on the table. An object like that could only belong to a woman.

Feigning curiosity, she asked, “Who stayed here before? This sunscreen must’ve been left by the previous guest, right?”

The maid nodded curtly. “Yes,” she said, not offering any further information.

Johanna didn’t push. She smiled and said, “I’ll stay in this room. Please tidy it up for me and throw out anything unnecessary, thanks!”

With that, she let the sunscreen slip from her hand, and it dropped into the trash with a dull

thud.

without Mr. Russell’s approval, we’re not allowed to make such decisions.

isn’t much difference.”

after being refused twice in a row. However, her soft, graceful demeanor didn’t waver. Smiling

permission from Mr. Russell,” the

the devil, Stephan appeared just

he saw Johanna standing in the room where Felicia had once stayed for over a month. Without any hesitation, he ordered, “Move her to the first floor.

into fresh clothes, and left the villa without glancing back.

but to settle for a room on the

It also housed entertainment areas like a private theater and game room. The

a clear boundary. The second floor was his private domain, one that was evidently

a

quickly composed herself. Being able to accompany Stephan to Khogend was

wins the race,”

wouldn’t just aim to stay by

her expression into a gracious smile. She even turned to the maid to apologize for earlier, politely asking if she could explore the villa to familiarize herself with her

would you prefer to look around on your own?” the maid