Return of the Crowned Heiress

Return Of The Crowned Heiress 29

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reworks seemed to have exploded in Felicia's mind!

he had indeed said that! But how did Stephan know?

he had been using his name to intimidate the criminals, and if he got mad, he could simply abandon her

this desolate place to fend for herself, ensuring she'd never live to see another day.

alicia shivered, momentarily at a loss for how to smooth things over. Fortunately, the chaotic situation dn't require her to respond.

he gang of criminals intended to go down fighting, but they had to be capable of doing so!

ephan's subordinates were few but highly trained, each one worth a hundred of the criminals. Under uch overwhelming force, there was no doubt the last criminal fell, defeated.

ne of Stephan's subordinates stepped forward, collecting the criminals' weapons and checking each ne for signs of life. After confirming they were all incapacitated, he returned to report, "Mr. Russell, it's I taken care of." tephan acknowledged him with a casual hum, his gaze shifting to Felicia.

or a moment, she didn't react, but then it hit her-she was still in his arms!

Sorry!"

down, but Stephan had lost his patience. He released her, unceremoniously

around him

as she landed, holding her backside in silent

so she wasn't

bandits dealt with, attention was turned to Lance

lackeys had owered behind the vehicle,

oods!

a

bullet in her

dealing with such minions. He turned and headed toward the

got up, limping

with the pickup truck's gas tank shot up, there as no way to drive away. The only way out was to follow Stephan. he could only hope he was

Felicia watched as Stephan boarded one

hesitated but couldn't muster the courage to stay behind, so she followed

to stop her. They

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they exchanged astonished glances,