Return of the Crowned Heiress

Chapter 520

A surge of inexplicable anger flared in Felicia’s chest. Her teeth were clenched so rightly that her gums ached. There was a sharp pain in her chest from an emotion she couldn’t quite name, and it was swelling rapidly within her. It was part frustration, part anxiety,

She looked up at Stephan, her glare even fiercer than before.

“You’re something else, aren’t you? Do you have a death wish? Falling from that height could’ve killed you! Don’t you know that?”

Her eyes turned red as that unplaceable emotion hit its peak. Tears welled up, blurring her vision. When she blinked, a tear rolled down her cheek.

Felicia troop, stunned by her own reaction. In all the years of being abandoned by the Fuller family, wrongfully accused, silently bearing every Injustice— and even when she dug a bullet out of herself–she had never cried.

But now? She actually cried?

Damn it! She was dumbfounded.

Stephan’s gaze sharpened. He felt as if that single tear had burned him. His entire body tensed up, his expression shifting in an instant. His deep, dark eyes flickered with complex emotions before dimming completely.

Before Felicia could react, he leaned in and claimed her lips.

if it would ignite them both. Yer the aggression would sometimes transform into a tender reverence as if he were pouring every unsaid word into this one

found herself entirely enveloped in Stephan’s embrace. She was still fretting over his injuries, struggling to tend to

Stephan bit her lip, reminding

her chest, bittersweet and overwhelming. She finally closed her eyes

and earth

swayed unsteadily, her

chuckled softly and released

her medical kit.

wounds was a painstaking process. Felicia frowned the entire time, her concentration unwavering. Meanwhile, Stephan watched her expression with an air of amusement, his

along a supply

wrapped his palms with gauze, securing it snugly. If all went well, he

let out a sigh of relief and said,

“There’s one more.”

but Stephan gave her a meaningful look and glanced downward, saying, “There’s

Felicia was speechless

down instinctively before snapping her head

“fire” that had just started, and it had yet

skyward, obviously trying to play the fool,