Return of the Crowned Heiress

Chapter 455

Myra recognized the sapphire jewelry set. It was an auction piece from a month ago that was rumored to have sold for nearly two million dollars. “Kayla, who were you with? And who gave you this jewelry?”

“M–Mom…”

.” Kayla stammered, trying to steer the conversation elsewhere. “Let’s eat first. I’ll explain everything after dinner. Look, I brought back all your and Dad’s favorite foods!”

She unpacked the food and laid it out on the table. The rich aroma filled the room, and the selection was luxurious.

But Myra’s frown only deepened. The containers bore the logo of a five–star hotel. She asked suspiciously, “Kayla, are you dating someone?”

“No! It’s nothing like that. I just had dinner with a cousin of mine, and they gave me a gift. That’s all.” Kayla touched the sapphire necklace around her neck and

smiled.

Jake’s family is avoiding us like the plague. Would they give you such

not them! It’s from my biological parents‘ side of the family…” Kayla confessed. “My aunt found me and said she wants

hinting at. Kayla wanted to leave. She didn’t want

washed over Myra. She didn’t know what to feel, but she knew

In the end, she sighed. “Fine. Leave if

I’ll come back. I still have to take

heartbroken to hear Kayla say such things. She might have tried every possible way to keep her daughter by her side. But after everything that had

at her feet. It was Dexter, who had been sitting quietly

out

evident, but it wasn’t directed

was startled and nearly fell off the couch. For a moment, she

was not the case. Dexter still couldn’t string together a coherent sentence. He only bared his

recalled what Felicia had said earlier. Giving Dexter enough stimulation might pull

had something to do with the cause of