Return of the Crowned Heiress

Chapter 497

The feeling of having his mouth and nose smothered by a pillow–suffocating and teetering on the brink of death–haunted Dexter’s mind. It was an experience he would never forget in his life.

Not to mention the heart–wrenching sorrow and disappointment of betrayal.

The precious daughter he had cherished and doted on for 19 years had actually tried to kill him!

Had it not been for a nurse entering the ward to check on him, he would already be dead.

So, when Dexter heard her call him “Dad” again, nausea and revulsion surged through him. His stomach churned, and he wished he could block out th sound entirely. He spat angrily, “Don’t disgust me. I don’t have a daughter like you, nor am I fit to be your father. Get out!”

Kayla casually admired her freshly done nails and chucked, “Dad, why are you so petty? Can’t I just apologize?”

‘Get out!!!

Dexter grabbed a broom nearby, ready to strike, but Kayla quickly stepped back. In a flash, her suited bodyguards pinned him down.

appreciate it!” Kayla rolled her eyes, glanced at the tightly shut bedroom door, and

way!”

doing? Let go of

struggled desperately, but his injuries had yet to fully heal. How could he possibly match the strength of the burly bodyguards? One

suddenly flew open. With disheveled hair, Myra stormed out and slapped

the slap, so much so that one of Kayla’s earrings fell to the floor. “You

mockingly. “What does that have to do with me? I never asked you to

words were a devastating blow, rendering all arguments

at Kayla in disbelief. For the first time, she

of settling things with you two!” Kayla turned around and ordered the bodyguards coldly, “Take them

his

them, screaming, “Where

her face. “I’d advise you not to waste your energy. I’m part of Seldvale’s Carrell family now. Who would dare interfere

attitude soared. She carried herself with an air of

the Fuller family, before their bankruptcy, had been the richest in Khogend. Back then, Kayla had been equally overbearing and condescending, even

of it. Whenever the maids complained, she’d scold them without