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 asked slowly, “Kayla, do you love

progression was a bit too fast. After all, they hadn’t even officially become a couple, and he was jumping straight

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

this man was the best option

tender, shy, and bashful as she replied, “Pete, you already

closer to her, his breath nearly brushing her ear. His posture was intimate

again. Instinctively, she wanted to nod

moment, her gaze inadvertently fell upon the grim scene in the crevice below and the last part of the

every pore of her

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

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 focused now glowed with the cruelty and viciousness of

crevice, Pete had patiently