Return of the Crowned Heiress

Felicia urgently needed someone she could trust by her side.

Standing in front of the convenience store’s glass window, the metallic taste of blood lingered in her mouth from biting her tongue. She had to speak slowly. Otherwise, her words would come out garbled. “Thave a job. Be my personal bodyguard. I’ll pay you one million dollars, deal?”

On the other end of the line, Scarlet’s laughter echoed through. “Send me your location.

After hanging up, Felicia sent her location.

Scarlet replied instantly. “Okay.”

She didn’t mention when she would depart or when she would arrive, but Felicia felt assured she would come.

Felicia sighed and bought a few bags of bread from the store. Then, she started walking back to the hospital, retracing her earlier route through the parking lot.

Felicia remained on high alert and scanned her surroundings. Nothing unusual occurred, and the bell sound didn’t return.

room. Word was she had dilated, but there was still a while before the actual

men stood guard at the door. When they saw

rest and eat something” Felicia handed them the bags

voice sounded different than usual. It was

But no one noticed.

Felicia entered the ward to check Stephan’s pulse. The toxins still lingered in his system, but his body was otherwise stable. She estimated

wouldn’t recover in the

exhausted and considered squeezing onto the bed with Stephan for some rest. But when she

end, she curled up on a couch near the door. Wrapping the charging cable she bought earlier around her hands, she closed her eyes

eyes, she was met with Stephan’s handsome face. He was awake, his hand gently caressing her cheek. That

Someone must have carried her there, No wonder her

waved a hand in

caught it immediately.

haze. The mysterious air about him was now tinged