Return of the Crowned Heiress

Chapter 454

The young lady who saved Myra and Dexter that night was skilled in medicine and acupuncture.

Who else but Felicia could pull that off?

As soon as this thought surfaced, Myra stumbled. She immediately chased after Felicia. “Was it you, Licia? Were you the one who saved us that night?”

“It wasn’t me.” Felicia didn’t even turn back. She looked detached as though she were shutting the world out.

At moments like this, Myra couldn’t help but feel resentful and helpless. She hated Felicia’s indifferent attitude. How could her daughter feel so impossible to get close to?

Even a dog would wag its tail at its owner.

But Felicia? She always addressed Myra as Mrs. Fuller and never once called her “Mom“. When had Felicia ever viewed Myra as her mother?

Myra’s heart ached.

then, Kerry’s mocking laughter rang out

realized she had spoken her thoughts aloud. She grew

she’s kind. If you feel she’s shutting you out, have you ever considered that maybe you were

she doesn’t treat you as her mother. Well, I’ve never seen a parent treat their daughter the way you and your husband

face paled, and she didn’t know how to retort.

the conversation. He carried Dexter out

into the car, Kerry stuffed a hundred–dollar bill into the driver’s hand and urged, “Step on it, sir.

The cab sped off.

his hands, his coat fluttering with the breeze as he turned to

no choice but to give the driver their address. Once they arrived, she coaxed and tugged until she managed to drag Dexter back

The trash bins were overflowing and reeked, but no one had

clean, Between tidying up and watching Dexter to make sure he didn’t eat trash off the floor, she was drained by the

when she remembered Kayla wasn’t home.

wait a bit, okay? I’ll