Return of the Crowned Heiress

Chapter 498

On the journey from Khogend to Seldvale, the Fuller couple remained unusually compliant. They neither struggled nor attempted to escape.

They both lanew deep down that neither of them would abandon the other. If they couldn’t escape together, there was no point in running at all.

Kayla successfully completed her task.

Upon returning to the Carrell residence in Seldvale, she didn’t concern herself with where the Fuller couple would be taken. Instead, her first question to the maid at the door was “Has Pete returned?”

“Pete returned not long ago. He’s in the main hall.”

Perfect!

Upon hearing this, Kayla eagerly ran toward the main hall.

Inside the hall, Pete sat leisurely in a foldable chair made of rosewood, sipping tea with an air of refinement and nobility.

were strikingly pale, yet pronounced veins crisscrossing beneath the skin. He gave

and voice,

looked up with his dark eyes. His sharp nose, faintly smiling lips, and kind gaze exuded warmth. In a

his. In a coquettish and playful manner, she said, “Pete, I’ve

“What kind of

hm?

her courage. “Pete, has the map been deciphered? Are you planning to go there yourself?

agreed warmly as he gazed deeply at

That was it?

to refuse but was surprised by his willingness to

“Thank you,

Pete!”

with happiness. She was so elated that she didn’t notice Pete subtly withdrawing his arm as

of the teacup, the smile

with Kayla and the Fuller couple, heading