Return Of The Crowned Heiress 57

Chapter 57

A stranger had appeared in Felicia's room without a sound.

The figure was tall and dressed in black, which blended almost seamlessly with the night, making his fair skin appear even more striking.

His deep, dark eyes showed a cold weariness, and he looked at her with a hint of amusement that felt more like a playful enigma than a clear expression.

He seemed like a god descending from the heavens, mysterious and dangerous.

"Stephan?" Felicia thought. Her heart raced, and she immediately became alert.

As their eyes met, she struggled to keep her composure and forced a laugh, "Mr. Russell, are yo

you lost? Would you like me to show you the way out?"

She couldn't help but think back to the last party when Stephan had infiltrated the Fuller residence under a hidden identity. Now, in the dead of night, he had returned in the same stealthy manner. Felicia wondered if there was something in the Fuller residence he was after. His gaze flickered slightly. and he remarked, "You're not even a bit afraid."

felt terrified. The sudden appearance of a strange man in her

understood the consequences of shouting. If she had called for help, he would have either choked her into silence or knocked her unconscious, leaving her unable to call for

wrong turn. How about I distract the

her. Felicia instinctively tensed, uncertain which of her words

asked, "Don't you want to know

really." Knowing too much could lead to

home."

long, dark lashes, concealing her emotions. Her gaze fell to the floor, the dim light from the night lamp cast shadows of her and Stephan on

an intimate illusion as if they were sharing a

instinctively, Felicia pushed

over her. Stephan's expression darkened, and an overwhelming. sense

against him, only to receive a harsh warning as he misinterpreted her actions as an attempt to throw herself at him. Now, she found herself in a similar predicament, her hands pressing against his chest in an

body startled her. As she took a step back, she felt compelled to explain, "I didn't mean to do

response was a pointed question. "What do

more. This time, his expression was

and her temper flared. She asked, "Is it wrong for me to push you away when you're standing so

of taking

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