Return of the Crowned Heiress

Chapter 456

Kayla could only count herself lucky that her aunt had shown up when she was at her lowest. If not for that, she couldn’t imagine the kind of misery she would be in

now. –

Kayla grabbed her bag and fled.

The door slammed shut. As soon as Kayla was out of sight, Dexter began to calm down. Then, he collapsed to the floor and fell asleep.

Everything had happened so quickly. The timing was also oddly comedic.

Myra tried to make sense of what went down. What could have possibly happened to make Dexter lash out at his cherished daughter?

“Wake up… Please wake up… I can’t handle this on my own. I’m so tired…” With great difficulty, Myra dragged Dexter to their bedroom and got him onto the bed. Her back ached terribly, and finally, she couldn’t hold back her tears.

refused to move, and he couldn’t communicate with the

remembered catching Kayla stealing the map and lying through her teeth right before he lost consciousness. He also remembered how Kayla had tried to suffocate him with a pillow to silence him

he had held

could his beloved daughter want

of betrayal haunted him. What if

had to wake up and warn Myra to be on

it felt like he was trapped. His eyes wouldn’t open, and he couldn’t

darkness that followed,

he and Myra had favored Kayla, showering her with love, while treating their biological daughter, Felicia,

past events. But seeing

the kind of father

and a deafening hum filled his ears. What he saw next shook

traps to harm her. The most damning scene was Kayla faking her death by falling into the sea, successfully framing Felicia as her

furiously drive Felicia out of the house. He even slapped her and later turned a blind eye as Arnold imprisoned and