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.

to dry my hair, so I’ll hang up

without waiting for a response. She plugged in her

ΟΠ.

nose, exhaling slowly. Rising from the

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

hands gently cradling her stomach. She let out a soft sigh of relief only when she felt the reassuring curve

her voice gentle and coaxirig. “Imogen, don’t cry anymore. The baby’s safe, and that’s all that matters. You need to focus on resting

can I not think about

brimmed with tears. “I was nearly driven to a miscarriage by my brother. How can I face

briefly at the mention of Imogen’s

smile, doing her

since you were admitted. He’s barely left the hospital and has been handling

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

anger softened slightly. How could she stay mad?

sweetly and lifted the lid of a simmering pot. A

soup just for you. It smells amazing!

not paralyzed,” Imogen replied,

I’ll let you enjoy it, then.

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