Return of the Crowned Heiress

Chapter 530

After a few shots, those who had been climbing the rock face–no matter how strong or famous they had been in life–turned into cold, lifeless corpses at the bottom.

They were caught off guard, and even those who realized what was happening had nowhere to run.

Their blood spread, staining the ground. The intricate patterns came to life, almost completely illuminated. There was just a little bit more to go.

But just when it seemed it would be completed, it stopped abruptly.

Pete ordered for two more shots to be fired into the depths, but it was still insufficient to complete the last pattern.

“Alas…” Pete sighed, almost as though he was disappointed, but it seemed to be within his calculations as well.

to Kayla, offering her a soft, affectionate smile. He

fast. After all, they hadn’t even officially become a couple, and he was jumping straight to this

had to admit that she had deep feelings for Pete, and she also valued the power and

was the best option for her at the

tender, shy, and bashful as she replied, “Pete, you already know the answer.

as he took a step closer to her, his breath nearly brushing her ear. His posture

Instinctively, she wanted to nod and please

upon the grim scene in the crevice below and the last part of the

every pore of her being

just been thrown into the icy waters of midwinter. All the admiration and fantasies she had harbored just moments ago shattered

again, she saw not the gentle face she had known but an expression full of malice. Those eyes that had once been so tender and

crevice, Pete had patiently answered all