Return of the Crowned Heiress

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."

terrified. The sudden appearance of a strange man in her room at this hour was enough to unsettle

either choked her into silence or knocked

must have taken a wrong turn. How about I distract the guards while you

her. Felicia

smile, he asked, "Don't you want

to dire consequences. "Besides, the

home."

lowered her long, dark lashes, concealing her emotions. Her gaze fell to the floor, the

intimate illusion as if they were sharing a

Felicia pushed

as soon as she did, regret washed over her. Stephan's expression darkened, and an overwhelming. sense of danger filled

that she accidentally brushed against him, only to receive a harsh warning as he misinterpreted her actions

a step back, she felt compelled

response was a pointed question.

closer once more. This time, his expression was devoid of any hint

"Is it wrong for me to push you away

him of taking advantage of