Return of the Crowned Heiress

Chapter 436

It was only thanks to Stephan’s quick reflexes and unmatched strength that the worst had been avoided. As he caught Felicia mid–tall, he planted a powerful lock on Frank’s chest, using the momentum to roll them both to safety. They landed away from the edge, unharmed.

Frank, however, wasn’t so lucky. Dragged by gravity and unable to regain his balance, he plunged straight into the grinding machine below. The horrific sound of metal tearing through flesh was the only marker of his end–there wasn’t even time for him to scream.

“Let’s get out of here,” Milke said, shielding Sandra’s eyes from the scene. He didn’t want her to see any of it.

As for whether Frank had accomplices or if someone else had orchestrated the kidnapping, Mike left those questions to his men to handle.

His team had now arrived and taken over the cleanup. They secured the area and ensured no loose ends were left.

Sandra still hadn’t woken up. Her face was flushed, and her hair was soaked with sweat.

Felicia checked her pulse and exhaled in rellet. “She was given a mild sedative. It’s not a heavy dose, but she’s also running a low–grade fever from the shock. Give her some medicine, and she’ll be time. Nothing else to worry about.

finally eased. He tamed his gaze to the subdued attackers on the floot, his expression growing darker and

you re willing, I’d like to have Sandra officially call you her godmother.

added, “And, of course, there’s Stephan, But he’s already her godfather, so there’s not

guard. She glanced at Stephan instinctively, but he had already retreated to

“Typical,” she thought.

declined, “It’s late, and Sandra still has a fever.

I’ll take her back. You can ride with Stephan.

protest, Mike disappeared with his daughter in his arms, leaving no room for

her and Stephan and

at the door and added, “By

own back acted from the tall even though Stephan had

She yanked the door open, climbed inside, and shut

seated in the back, glanced at her. His expression was impassive, but his eyes carried their usual frosty indifference. He

the situation, subtly adjusted the rearview minor before starting