Return of the Crowned Heiress

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The moment Felicia stepped out earlier, he had the perfect shot lined up. He could have accomplished the job in one shot.

But that overly attentive young agent had hovered around her so persistently that he couldn’t get a clear shot.

Three days.

He gave himself three more days to complete the job. Baldy cleaned his rifle and muttered to himself.

Meanwhile, at the Russell Estate, Stephan had been in his study for over ten hours since receiving a new investigative lead yesterday afternoon. He hadn’t stepped out since.

The maids had tried delivering food to him multiple times, but they didn’t dare to bother him.

By morning, the door to the study still hadn’t opened.

Johanna tried to knock but was stopped by one of the subordinates guarded by the door. “Ms. Johanna, Stephan instructed us that no one is allowed to disturb him.”

Johanna frowned and murmured, worried, “But he hasn’t come out for so long, I’m concerned… Just let me check on him, please. Just one quick look!”

No matter how much Johanna pleaded or pouted, the subordinate remained stone–faced and did not budge. He was as emotionless as a statue

Finally, he replied in frustration, “Ms. Johanna, this is the second floor and you should not be

here.”

Johanna froze.

The study was on the second floor, which was also Stephan’s private quarters.

day here, she had been explicitly

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followed the rules but grew bolder over time,

out on it, things could have stayed as they were. But when someone pointed it

utterly embarrassed and

sat on a leather chair, and his expression was calm and unreadable. His long,

documents laid before him. It contained the latest

evidence pointed toward the former

worn masks when attacking, leaving no obvious clues. However, a button was

likely dropped by one of

Stephan’s subordinates had poured an

to distribution channels, this exhaustive investigation finally uncovered

the Fuller family had discreetly assembled an elite

and ensuring that no one knew about these deadly

could last forever. With enough

the truth.

men were always wearing uniforms with buttons of

the very day of Jacob’s death, Dexter was coincidentally out in the sea.

earlier, claiming that he was drunk on

location of the banquet was only an hour’s journey away from where Jacob’s incident occurred,

timing and location worked perfectly in

died, and the items he was carrying had disappeared. If those items ended up in Dexter’s hands,

family would be

doom himself, but everyone in the Fuller