Return of the Crowned Heiress

Chapter 484

Johanna felt that Stanley wasn’t just scolding the otherschut indirectly mocking her as well!

That damned bastard was niining her plans again!

Johanna sneered coldly, “Stanley, you dare defy Imogen’s onders? Don’t forget that you’re just a dog the Russell family hired. And now, you’re disobeying your master to defend an outsider?

Though her words were harsh, Stanley didn’t so much as blink. Instead, he simply chuckled nonchalantly and corrected her, “I’m not the Russell family’s dog. I’m Mr. Russell’s personal dog, and his order was for me to protect Mrs. Russell That’s the only order I’ll follow.”

Having said this, Stanley turned to the other subordinates and baked, “Stand down!”

Without hesitation, they retreated like a receding tide, leaving no one behind.

It wasn’t that they didn’t respect Imogen, but Stanley, as Stephan’s trusted alde, represented his will The moment he addressed Felicia as Mrs. Russell, 1 dared lay a finger on her.

After all, they were first and foremost Stephan’s subordinates

“Fine! Perfect! This is just great!” Johanna sneered, glaring at Stanley. “You’d better not regret this!”

Stanley shook his head without responding

a vicious glare betore turning

no one

her silver needles away. She had no shortage

e of defensive poisons

while she didn’t mind using

One minute, she’s fine, the next, she’s flipping out and sending people to tie me up. There’s got to be a

clueless “How about this, ma’am? You

I’ll go

together and save some time going back

“That works too.”

toward Imogen’s room. Just as they arrived at the room, they heard the sound of objects smashing inside Moments later, Johanna emerged, having clearly just finished making her

one of wariness, mixed with

you doing here?

but she wasn’t deat, she immediately tumed her attention toward the commotion

softly,

grabbed the last pillow on her bed and hurled it in his direction, shouting, “You’re just

at Johanna, realizing she had spilled everything to Imogen despite Stephan’s repeated

“Ms. Russell, please hear me out. The current evidence may point in that direction, but there are still numerous unverified doubts! Mr. Russell suspects someone is deliberately misleading us. He’s still investigating, which