Return of the Crowned Heiress

Return of the Crowned Heiress Chapter 546

Chapter 546

The siblings were 12 years apart in age. After their mother’s death and their father’s subsequent disappearance, the vast Russell family empire was left without a leader and became the target of the extended family’s greedy ambitions.

At six years old, Stephan was ambushed. Imogen, without hesitation, shielded her younger brother.

A handful of poison powder caused her to lose her sight.

She was only 18 that year and in the prime of her youth, yet she suddenly became a blind woman who had once known light but would never see it again.

Yet she never once complained or expressed a hint of regret.

Over the next decade and more, the young child grew to shield his sister from storms, taking on the weight of the enormous Russell family empire. He became its fearsome leader, renowned for his iron fist and ruthless methods. His name struck terror into all who

heard it.

those years, Imogen had never once used her blindness

day, she brought it up. Her words, sharp and

Did he remember why she

world around them

as the wind swept past. He looked like a statue frozen

as if a gaping hole had been torn through his chest. The harshest, most devastating words came not from an

lowered her gaze and looked at the hand Stephan still had

with long, well–defined fingers and veins running across

his palm

her hand away with

If she just left, Imogen would put the knife down. She was prepared

everyone in such an awkward position and

wasn’t unfamiliar with being abandoned. It wasn’t a big

one left behind. It had never been any different. Between her and Kayla, the Fuller couple chose Kayla; between her and the Fuller family, Sebastian chose the family’s

moments of injustice and misunderstanding, others

could do the