Return of the Crowned Heiress

Chapter 518

Felicia whipped around and shone her flashlight behind her, only to see a pair of golden slit shaped pupils staring back at her. The python’s scales glistened under the beam, resembling a suit of grotesque, armored plates. Its reflective, sickly sheen made Felica’s scalp prickle with unease.

Without hesitation, she tumes and bolted forward

The python immediately gave chase, slithering after her at a terrifying speed. Its body glided across the ground as it closed the gap between them.

Felicia yanked the kasite strapped to her thigh and, without looking back, hurled it toward the sound.

There was a briet pause behind her. Then, as it enraged, the python surged forward even taster, chasing her with renewed fury.

That was not an opponent she could handle.

Felicia ran as fast as she could, using the terrain to create obstacles in hopes of losing the python, but this was the python’s domain. No matter how hard she tried, sweating and panting heavily from all the running, she just couldn’t throw the python oft.

And then, the path abruptly ended

a landslide or

with crocodiles or piranhas. And to her right? The python

choice, she

hurled them without hesitation at the python’s eyes. To her surprise,

embedded themselves into its left pupil, causing the massive python to thrash violently in pain. Its tail lashed

crawling from the fear of having that disgusting

This time, it was intent on coiling around her and crushing her to death Felicia had nowhere left to run. Clutching her last small knife, she braced herself while searching for an opening to break free. But when the python came crashing down, she could not find

was it. She

gleaming blade sliced through the air with terrifying precision. The blade struck the python’s neck with immense force, severing its head in an instant. Even

she felt something around her waist. At the same

She obeyed without question

herself lifted, and a sense of weightlessness washed

massive boulder. By the time her feet touched something, she realized

that night the Fuller residence when someone had whisked her away in the middle of the night over the towering iron gates to save a life in exchange

thrashing body crashed into the boulder where she stood. The Impact shook the ground,