Return of the Crowned Heiress

Chapter 653

Maurice’s words sounded like a promise.

Felicia was stunned and thought she misheard, Especially since Maurice now had an unreadable look in his eyes

But the next second, he smiled. The comers of his lips curled into an ambiguous smirk as if the promise had been nothing more than a joke. He slipped back into his usual unpredictable demeanor, masking any sincerity he might have had.

Felicia actually felt relieved. So, he wasn’t sick? That was good.

Leaning on Scarlet for support, she got into the car without sparing Maurice another glance.

It was clear she was drawing a boundary

They had never been close. And they had a score to settle on top of that. Being strangers was the best for both of them.

winding mountain road, fading from

then did Maurice

had gone in pursuit, returned one after mother. They reported in hushed voices, “Mr. Glovers, we couldn’t find the man in the black robe. We

a rage. He bummed and then instructed after a pause, “Look

know the answer. How could his useless subordinates possibly figure

Forget L

changed his mind. “Bring Caesar here. Doesn’t he raise venomous creatures? Have him being his prized

men assumed Maurice wanted a solution from Caesar None of them questioned it,

forest wavered as the wind stirred, but no one heard the murmured words Maurice let slip. His voice was laced with

temporary home, Caesar had already been brought

He had previously

describing Felicia’s condition before finally asking, “What

his eyes lit up at the

finally returned to his area of expertise. His posture straightened, and confidence radiated from him. It was a stark contrast to the nervous and cautious man he had been while failing to heal Maurice’s