Return of the Crowned Heiress

Chapter 116

"Abbie, what's wrong? Whose coat is this?" Jamie asked, her concern evident as she repeated the question several times.

Abbie tilted her head back and suddenly smiled. "Jamie, I finally made it!"

...

In the top-floor room of Pristine Hall, the atmosphere was so quiet that one could hear a pin drop. The tension hung heavily in the air, and the presence of Stephan created an almost suffocating pressure that left his subordinates feeling uneasy. Finally, one brave subordinate carefully said, "Mr. Russell, should we bring in the person who was bold enough to drug you?"

"No need."

Stephan turned away, his lips curling into a casual smirk.

His subordinate was taken aback, thinking, "When had Mr. Russell ever been so lenient as to let someone who drugged him off the hook?"

Just then, Stephan's smile faded, his eyes flashing with a cold, menacing light that made everyone instinctively shrink back.

With deliberate clarity, he spoke, "I'll handle it personally."

...

Fuller family home was kicked open following

classroom door at her school was kicked open following another bang, but there was still no

dorm room also swung open to reveal that it was

Stephan's expression darkened further.

thoroughly. This was the location, according to

another possibility-Felicia had deliberately concealed her whereabouts, leaving just enough

both amused and annoyed. He thought, "Wow,

think she could slip away so easily after she plotted against

to find out just how far she could

was about to instruct his men to search thoroughly, one of

After hearing the message,

the remnants of Felicia's presence. Even on the balcony, there was a potted cactus she had cared

swept through, causing the wind chimes

pillow from the side of Felicia's bed. It was adorably designed and lifelike, shaped like

chuckled softly, "Consider yourself

"Let's go."

his

nearby bench, her hands quietly lowering a book she had been holding. Behind