Return of the Crowned Heiress

Chapter 416

“Get out!” Dexter roared with all his strength.

Under the threat of his intimidating sword swings, the trespassers reluctantly turned and fled.

Once they were gone, he finally let out a sigh of relief, setting the sword aside and slumping on the floor.

Myra remained in shock, muttering to herself, “How could it be a fake?I put that map in the box myself and locked it with my own hands….

“If I had known this would happen, I wouldn’t have resorted to such an underhanded tactic. Now, I’m stuck between a rock and a hard place. It would’ve been better to just return it to Mr. Russell right from the start.. It’s all my fault… I was too arrogant.

Myra covered her mouth and continued muttering to herself. The earlier chaos had shaken her deeply.

Despite the blood running down his head, Dexter tried to comfort his wife, “It’s not your fault. It’s mine. My greed brought this upon us. 1 dragged you and our daughter into this mess…”

At the mention of their daughter, Myra jolted and asked, “Where’s Kayla?”

with all the commotion earlier, there was no way Kayla didn’t hear them. Why didn’t she

to Kayla’s

maids, who explained that Kayla had snuck out after dinner

of relief. “She’s probably out with friends.

at Dexter and said,

with us.”

it?” Dexter

have… swapped

to pull a prank like that,” Dexter said with a forced laugh, but he

stopped.

that night. Upon learning about the existence of the map, she seemed ambitious and kept persuading them not

after being sent to the auction house, it was entirely possible that it

ask her to come

dialing tight after

call was