Return of the Crowned Heiress

Chapter 345

People couldn’t just reap benefits from others without bearing the associated risks. Besides, it wasn’t hard to connect the dots–Maurice was the one who orchestrated her kidnapping.

And speaking of Maurice, wasn’t he widely known as Stephan’s archenemy?

Felicia paused, weighing her options. Despite everything, she decided to give Stephan a subtle warning.

“That day…”

Just as she was about to explain, a faint noise came through from Stephan’s side.

That soft, syrupy voice from earlier–the one that had answered her call previously–spoke again.

“Stephan, dinner’s ready.” Johanna gently pushed open the door. After she finished speaking, na mock she feigned surprise at seeing Stephan on the phone and quickly covered her mouth apology. Then, she tiptoed back out, closing the door quietly behind her.

Stephan barely spared the doorway a glance, but the icy sharpness in his eyes was unmistakable.

Felicia couldn’t see what was going on, but being interrupted like that made her lose any

inclination to continue the conversation.

you sound busy. I still have to dry my hair,

a response. She

ΟΠ.

bridge of his nose, exhaling slowly. Rising from the couch,

her face pale and gaunt. Her once soft features were sharp with exhaustion, her

unfocused eyes stared blankly at the ceiling her hands gently cradling her stomach. She let out a soft sigh

“Imogen, don’t cry anymore. The baby’s safe, and that’s all that matters. You need to focus on resting and keeping yourself

I not

by my brother. How can I face Archie if something happens to

briefly at the mention of

a smile, doing her best

you were admitted. He’s barely left

figure loomed silently. Pretending not to notice

mad? He was, after all,

smiled sweetly and lifted the lid of

you. It smells amazing! Do

I’m not paralyzed,” Imogen replied, taking

enjoy it, then.