Return of the Crowned Heiress

Chapter 463

Felicia finally snapped out of her dare, feeling her face heat up. She asked, “Why are you here?

Stephan replied lazily, “I just finished work I was planning to swing by and see you, but I didn’t expect to catch you here”

He deliberately emphasized the word “catch“, his tone carrying a teasing edge.

Felicia was at a loss, moble to come up with a retent

Ever since she helped treat his wounds last time and nearly lost control in the heat of the moment, had been deliberately avoiding him. Whenever possible, the would evade him, and it she couldn’t, she would find excuses to stay far away.

Yet here they were, running into each other again.

Stephan glanced at his watch, then took a closer look at Felicia. He frowned and said, “It’s 4:00 am, and you just ran out onto the streets like this? In your pajamas? Barefoot?”

She felt embarrassed, instinctively curling her toes

as Stephan effortlessly scooped her up into

there was no

was the bizarre nature of what had happened earlier, but

minutes later, his car pulled up in

then that she realized she had wandered quite far while sleepwalking,

left it that way when she wandered

As she got out of the car,

her bare feet touched

she quickly refused. “No need!

her left foot must have been cut by stones or other debris. There were

expression darken. His patience seemed to have run out. With one long stride, be was in front of her Turning his back

“Get on,” he said.

few times, feeling something in her heart

a warm light. Against this backdrop, she could clearly see the defined, well- toned lines of Stephan’s back. Even through his clothes, the Lautness

climbed onto his back, Felicia caught sight of their shadows on the