Return of the Crowned Heiress

Chapter 166

Shawn broke down. He shouted angrily, "Shameless couple! How dare you!"

Felicia's face darkened. Nothing was going on between her and Stephan, but his outburst made it seem like they had some unspeakable relationship.

Felicia glanced at Stephan quickly and was surprised that he wasn't mad about it. She felt a little relieved and was about to find some object to keep Shawn quiet. But just then, she heard a rustling sound behind the bush. Shawn exclaimed, "Help! Help-" He was instantly silenced, spitting and choking as a clump of grass was stuffed into his mouth.

Felicia picked up her flashlight from the ground and shone it in the direction of the noise.

"Who's there?"

The dense grass parted, and a small figure appeared, calling out cheerfully, "Felicia! It's me!"

"Lucas?"

Felicia rushed over and inspected him from head to toe. She sighed a sigh of relief when she saw him unharmed and his clothing still clean. She asked, "Lucas, where have you been all afternoon?"

the afternoon, I was playing marbles with my friends. Then a wicked man tricked me, saying that Grandpa was injured on the way

around to catch me. Then, just now, I heard that wicked man begging for help. I was so hungry and it was getting dark on the mountain too that I nearly fell from the tree. That's when I finally sneaked out

scenario after listening

out, he eventually lost him. He had no clue where the kid was, either. "Ah, you were so clever and

patted his head, full of adoration and empathy. "You must have

chest proudly. "Not at

were safe. But they were in the

brought to tears when he heard his grandson's voice.

talk on the phone, she glanced at Stephan, who was walking casually

had come here tonight, but at

finished his call when the signal

he was about to return the phone to Felicia, his eyes

It was Shawn, seizing

After Lucas' sudden appearance,

had been distracted and had focused solely on checking his injuries and calling Charles to reassure him.