Return of the Crowned Heiress

Ray

Chapter 425

At the very last second, no one could have predicted that someone would suddenly appear behind Frank

she had been hidden in the shadows, her slender figure concealed by the debris along the hallway. Using the clutter as cover, she had crept closer without being noticed.

It was Fellda.

Just as Frankloosened his grip to throw Sandra off the edge, two silver needles shot through the air, strildng him with plopoint accuracy.

His movements froze, his body stiffening on the spot.

Realizing someone was behind him, he let out an enraged howl, straining with every ounce of strength to break free from the paralysis caused by the needles. But before he could move, Felicia smashed a brick into his head with all her might.

The impact left him dazed, and Felicia took the opportunity to lunge forward, grabbing Sandra’s clothes,

Sandra had already been dangling precariously over the edge of the calling. To pull her back, Felicia had to lean so far out that half her body hung in mid–air beyond the railing.

next was

Frank let out a feral par. In a final, desperate act, he leaned back over the railing, pulling himself and Felicia toward the edge in an attempt to drag her down with

all happened in

had just enough time to

sprinting toward them, caught Sandra

Felicia wasn’t so lucky. The momentum of

plummeted from

realization of the grinding machine below her. If she hit it, she would be gone In an instant,

pathetic,” she thought,

shout something from above, she couldn’t

yanked her out of freetall, pulling her sideways

instant, she felt a tight grip

scent that hit her was sharp and clean–familiar. Someone shielded her before she could process it as they both tumbled to

leaving her shaken but not

she wasn’t surprised to see Stephan’s

rushed inside and froze at the sight. Their expressions shifted awkwardly as if they wished they could turn invisible on the spot. Stephan stood up, brushing himself off as