Return of the Crowned Heiress

Chapter 715

Wouldn’t be able to leave?

That sentence carried a heavy implication. Felicia and Maurice exchanged a glance, both ready to press for answers, but before they could, one of the middle–aged women abruptly yanked the young bride aside.

“What nonsense are you spouting?” she scolded, “Hurry up and change out of that gown. I need to adjust the waistline for you!

“okay…

The young bride obediently responded and disappeared into the house to change

Felicia remained deep in thought about what she had just heard. Did that young lady mean that the villagers wouldn’t let them leave? Or was she implying that the island itself was permanently shrouded in fog, trapping anyone who set foot on it?

If it was the latter, then they could find a way to break free. But if it was the former then the entire village was against them.

she didn’t want to assume the worst, but she wasn’t about to let her guard down either.

That night, when dinner was served, she discreetly tasted a small portion and carefully checked for any sign of poison or tampering. The food was clean.

was time to sleep, she remained half awake,alest for any

fog had silently

pungent scent of smoke filled the residence

and out, the entire village immersed in lively chatter

their way toward the village entrance. Underneath a large banyan tree near the outskirts, the rest of Stephan’s men were already waiting for

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gather information from the villagers they were staying with. They had learned that the venomous creature they needed could be

said it was dangerous, and

going, they should never go alone. Almost all who went in

She

dealt with the venomous creature, the sooner she could

of Stephan’s men to continue searching in pairs or small teams, following the same method they had been using. By sundown, everyone had to return

it would be time to leave

orders were

the men

waste time. Move

Felicia, Maurice, and a few of Maurice’s subordinates