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.

have to dry my hair, so I’ll

the call without waiting for a response. She plugged in her

ΟΠ.

pinched the bridge of his nose, exhaling slowly. Rising from the couch, he strode out of

the hospital bed, her face pale and gaunt. Her once soft features were sharp with

ceiling her hands gently cradling her stomach. She let out a soft sigh of

food, her voice gentle and coaxirig. “Imogen, don’t cry anymore. The baby’s safe, and that’s

not think

by my

darkened briefly at the mention of Imogen’s

on a smile, doing her

you were admitted. He’s barely left the hospital and has been handling company affairs from here. He feels terrible about what

gaze flitted to the door, where a tall figure loomed silently. Pretending not to notice him, she tugged playfully at

softened slightly. How could she stay mad? He was, after all, her only

Imogen’s mood ease, Johanna smiled sweetly and lifted the lid of a simmering pot.

some chicken noodle soup just for you. It smells amazing! Do

be blind, but I’m not paralyzed,”

enjoy it, then. I’ll wait for Stephan

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