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

she felt her feet leave the ground. Felicia let out a short gasp of surprise as Stephan effortlessly

was no

what had happened earlier, but Felicia was unusually compliant and

ten minutes later, his car pulled

realized she had wandered quite far while

have left it that way when she wandered out, and it hadn’t been closed

she got out

feet touched the ground, she let out a

refused. “No need! I’ll walk

have been cut by stones or other debris. There were several small, dirty cuts

patience seemed to have run out. With

“Get on,” he said.

blinked a few times, feeling something in

yard glowed softly like fireflies, casting a warm light. Against this backdrop, she could clearly see the defined,

she climbed onto his back, Felicia caught sight of their shadows on the ground. A ridiculous and amusing