Return of the Crowned Heiress

Chapter 522

Felicia’s curiosity was piqued, which was rare. Raising an eyebrow, she said, “Then let’s go together. I’m curious to see what kind of place could attract 30 many people like moths to a flame.”

Stephan chuckled softly and took her hand. “I wasn’t planning to let you go anywhere else to begin with.”

The rainforest was far too dangerous. Here, even plants could be lethal, let alone the animals. He couldn’t possibly let Felicia leave his side. Now, more than ever, it was safer to keep her close

“Let’s move. The Carrell family should’ve already reached the destination. If we head there now, the timing will be just right,” Felicia said, recalling the general direction.

She took account of the time and figured that Stanley should have arrived with his men by now. They would also have left behind markings along the

way.

Eagerly, Felicia sling her bag over her shoulder and started to march ahead. However, Stephan grabbed the hood of her jacket, stopping her.

Before she could react, her bag was taken off her shoulders. Stephan handed it to one of his men and stood in front of her, crouching slightly. “Get on.” “What? Does he want to carry

y me she thought

rubbed her nose and declined, “I can walk on my own. I don’t need

took a step back, then firmly hoisted her onto

Felicia registered what was happening, she was already leaning against Stephan’s lean but powerful back. It felt broad and steady, giving her

comfortably against his back. She was

entire day of running, climbing, and navigating rugged terrain at top speed with minimal rest, her legs ached terribly.

relaxed, the full weight of her fatigue hit her all at

her head on the crook of Stephan’s neck, Felicia let

rainforest, silently watching this scene unfold. Jealousy, anger, and

“Stephan!”

broke through the chorus of insects and frogs, momentarily

It was Johanna.

moment she saw Stephan,

I finally found you…” she

of his men stepped forward and blocked Jolianna from