Return of the Crowned Heiress

Return Of The Crowned Heiress 30

Chapter 30

Felicia focused intently as she treated her wounds.

When it came time to remove the bullet, she took a deep breath, bit down on a piece of disinfectant cotton, and steeled herself, using tweezers to extract the bullet from her flesh. Her face paled as sweat broke out, but she didn't make a sound.

She thought she wasn't bothering anyone, but she was unaware that every movement of hers was visible to Stephan through the reflection in the glass.

As she tore her pants open, Stephan remained relaxed, curious to see when she would cry out in pain or

scream.

When that happened, he intended to toss her out.

To his surprise, she remained completely silent, her shoulders trembling slightly. She didn't even shed a single tear.

This was unexpected.

compounded by the loss of blood, she closed her eyes and slowly

opulent. She had been there earlier in the afternoon, never imagining she would return in such

up to exit the helicopter but didn't notice Stephan also

wouldn't dare rush past him, so

injured leg. As she stepped back, the pain threw her off balance, and

it looked as though

instinctively recoiled, but Stephan tightened his grip, pinning her against the cabin wall, their closeness creating an

easily towering over six feet, made the confined space even

energy filled the air.

curve of her neck. Instead of choking her, he pressed down. lightly, his cold fingertips pressing against the gash on her arm caused

stifled a groan, her

released her, Stephan wiped his hands with a cloth. His words dripped with chilling

clinging to him or claiming to be his, both

murderous intent fading

Russell, she

her go?"

slowly. "I'm a good

subordinate was at a