Return of the Crowned Heiress

Chapter 609

Whoever possessed the Russell family’s seal would gain control over their empire.

With it, one could access the Russell family’s billion–dollar treasures locked away in bank vaults. There were antiques, gold, and countless other priceless items inside. Any one of these would have people fighting over it.

Archie was practically itching to grab Imogen by the shoulders and force her to reveal the seal’s location, but his last shred of reason held him back. He couldn’t

blow his cover yet.

Years of serving the Russell family had taught him patience.

But while he endured, his ambitions grew. Staying a subordinate in the Russell family would never allow him to rise through the ranks, so he schemed his way into Imogen’s life and won over her heart.

Even after marrying into the Russell family, he only managed to confirm one thing. There were two seals, one with Stephan and one with Imogen.

Unfortunately, Stephan had been suspicious of him from the start and guarded against him at every turn.

and stole a map. But fate had other plans. Even with the

when he learned that Imogen was pregnant with his child. He came up with a new strategy, forming a secret alliance

He would help the Carrells eliminate Stephan. In return, they would support him as

Stephan, removing the greatest threat. Now, only Imogen

you bear the burden. As your husband and the father of our child, it’s my duty to

I’ll return it to you, okay?” Archie sounded

they might be moved by

her face didn’t betray her emotions. “Archie, why are you being so formal? Does it really make

his words

a difference! As long as the seal was with her, he would remain nothing more than a son–in–law of the family. Only with the seal in his hands could he claim the Russell family’s

to manipulate before? Wasn’t she hopelessly

was she suddenly so

when Imogen changed the subject. “Archie, I think Johanna’s getting older. What do you think about me introducing her to a

his expression darkened. “She’s still young. There’s no rush. Besides,

“But she once told me she wanted to be my sister–in–law. Did