Return of the Crowned Heiress

Chapter 623

Meanwhile, Johanna was dragged up from the ground. The kick she received earlier felt like it had shifted her lungs. The pain was so intense it made her delirious. Coupled with the blood she had coughed up, her face was pale and weak

made no attempt to resist as two subordinates of the Russell family held her up.

It wasn’t until someone moved Archie’s body, which was lying on the ground, that she suddenly reacted.

“Don’t touch him! Get away!”

Johanna seemed to be triggered by something. She suddenly broke free from her captors and threw herself toward Archie’s body. No matter how hard they tried to

raway, she refused to let go.

The subordinates exchanged helpless glances before looking at Stanley.

Stanley glanced at his communicator, and the message on the screen showed that the Carrell family had already sent a considerable number of people over. They were no more than half a mile away from the Russell residence!

Each of them was armed. The other party was clearly planning to take advantage of the chaos at the Russell residence to eliminate the threat. Unfortunately for them, they had miscalculated

quickly responded with a message, “Let

that while he had dispatched so many of his

for the

communicator back in his

“Yes, sir!”

said, “Lock the door. Deal with the people outside

with two locks to ensure Johanna had no

grew quiet once more, except for

cried, desperately trying to warm him by

did you leave me… Now that you’re gone, what reason do I have to live?” Joharma

go around. To

in the orphanage. There were too many children in the they lost, they

Johanna was small and weak, so she was often bullied by other children. One day, when she was being picked on again while

with everyone. He appeared cold and always kept to himself. But that day, he stood up for her. He beat up the other child who had been bullying her. He then took the warm bun from the bully and returned it to her. After that, he sat in a comer by himself with a bruised face. At

gathering her courage, she finally walked over. She split the bun in half and handed

a long time in silence before accepting