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.

I still have to dry my hair, so I’ll hang

the call without waiting for a response. She plugged in

ΟΠ.

nose, exhaling slowly. Rising

Imogen lay on the hospital bed, her face pale and gaunt. Her

eyes stared blankly at the ceiling her hands gently cradling her stomach. She let out a soft sigh of relief only when she felt the

a table full of food, her voice gentle and coaxirig. “Imogen, don’t cry anymore. The baby’s safe,

I not

“I was nearly driven to a miscarriage by my

darkened briefly at the mention of Imogen’s late husband, but

a smile, doing her best to

what it’s worth, Stephan has been by your side every step of the way since you were admitted. He’s barely left the hospital and has been handling company affairs

loomed silently. Pretending not to

softened slightly. How could she stay mad? He was,

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

noodle soup just for you. It smells amazing! Do you want

may be blind, but I’m not paralyzed,” Imogen replied,

you enjoy it, then. I’ll wait for

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