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.

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

and voice, calling out sweetly,

his dark eyes. His sharp nose, faintly smiling lips, and kind gaze exuded warmth. In a gentle tone,

she bravely approached him and wrapped her arm around his. In a coquettish and playful manner, she

asked, “What kind of reward does

hm?

gathering her courage. “Pete, has the map been deciphered?

warmly as he

That was it?

to refuse

“Thank you,

Pete!”

and her heart bloomed with happiness. She was so elated that she didn’t notice Pete subtly withdrawing

the cover of the teacup, the smile in his eyes

the Fuller couple,