Return of the Crowned Heiress

Chapter 555

After Stephan lett, Felicia found herself bored. The weather was nice that day, so she went downstairs, found a clean spot by a flowerbed, and sat down to enjoy the sun. She opened a mobile game on her phone to pass the time.

The sound effects of the game filled the air.

After playing a couple of rounds, Felicia lost interest and tossed her phone aside. The moment she stopped, memories of the bronze bell from last night came flooding back

She couldn’t stop thinking about how much time she had spent flipping through books and scouring materials, only to find absolutely no clues. She grew frustrated at the thought.

As her irritation died down, a thought flashed through her mind.

Wait!

Felicia froze, staring blankly at her hand as suspicion crept into her mind. Could it be that someone had cursed her? The sound of the bell could be a means to manipulate her, using the curse placed on her as a medium to take control!

would have been in the wrong direction! The real culprit affecting her wasn’t the bell. It

had checked her pulse and found everything normal, which was why she hadn’t considered this possibility. She

if it were truly the bell? It simply didn’t add

the

be near her. With the help of venomous creatures, they could use the bell to control

It was steady with a trace of fatigue. Other than

to evade her detection unless it

for that long, the venomous creature would

wracked her brain,

to mind were images of chores, beatings, and leftover scraps of food in

creature, or perhaps she

the eerie bell chimed again in her mind, like

accompanied by the familiar voice she had heard on the phone last night. “Boss, what are you doing in this godforsaken place? It’s so remote. There’s no airport or train station. I had to

none other than the mercenary,