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.

teacup, were strikingly pale, yet pronounced veins crisscrossing beneath the skin. He gave off a unique impression

softened her footsteps and voice, calling

dark eyes. His sharp nose, faintly smiling lips, and

and wrapped her arm around his. In a coquettish and playful manner, she said, “Pete,

asked, “What kind of

hm?

bit her lip, gathering her courage. “Pete, has the map been deciphered? Are you planning to go there yourself? I want

warmly as he gazed deeply

That was it?

Pete to refuse but was surprised by

“Thank you,

Pete!”

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

cover of the teacup, the smile

day, Pete departed Seldvale with Kayla and the Fuller couple, heading