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.

sound busy. I still have to dry my

the call without waiting for a response. She plugged

ΟΠ.

nose, exhaling slowly. Rising from the couch, he

VIP ward, Imogen lay on the hospital bed, her face pale and gaunt. Her once soft features were sharp

ceiling her hands gently cradling her stomach. She let out

gentle and coaxirig. “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 think about

nearly driven to a miscarriage by

mention of

doing her best to offer comforting

of the way since you were admitted. He’s barely left the

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

How could she stay mad? He

mood ease, Johanna smiled sweetly and lifted the lid of a

soup just for you. It

I’m not paralyzed,” Imogen replied, taking the

then. I’ll wait for Stephan to