MISTAKE 198

Chapter 198: Retrieving Stella

"Son, Stella, she..." Christopher started to say.

"Why is my nephew there?" Ray asked a they all looked at the satellite footage with a frown. Lenny walked into a car and drove off.

Five minutes later, James's drone dropped a bomb on the compound, sending it to flames.

They all saw right. It was Lenny.

But James had other problems. Stella was still being held.

He ordered his men to storm the wing they were holding Stella.

He had this bad feeling in his gut about the entire operation.

Within minutes, his men covered the wing easily. They took out the perpetrators so easily that Christopher glanced at James with a frown. He needed no telling that James was already prepared. This entire situation was James's trap. As the operation started, James walked out of the surveillance room and made his way towards. the wing.

"You have the wing already covered, huh?" Christopher asked following him.

James clenched his jaw, knowing his father already figured this was a trap.

His comms told him Stella was in the room. James almost lost his mind. Stella? Didn't they swap her?

He could not concentrate on this now. His mind was focused on Stella.

He could only hope they arrived in time before anything more traumatic happened to Stella.

He watched as the strike team moved into position, high-tech weapons raised.

They crept down the dimly lit hallway towards the doors.

A woman's deranged shouts and Stella's anguished cries.

With a concussive bang, the door was blown open and mayhem erupted.

and crumpled on the floor with one of the assailant standing over her, repeatedly

woman screeched like a

the

pulled his gun and shot without thinking. The

her to the

he let out two more shot, Bitting

assallant before James scooped Stella's trembling form into his arms, cradling her gently. "Baby?" he called

got you," he murmured as

him.

to be slipping

he could absorb all of her suffering and agony

the hallway, leaving his men to deal with the

she might get injured but seeing her actually injured broke his soul. When he saw that

awake, baby. Keep your eyes open!"

prepared. We need to take her to the clinic," Christopher reminded the

have a small hospital. But the Grey

thought crossed his mind;

to tell the family that she was

go and they had taken their

had to be redirected back to the city so that

was moved to the Green

was silent and solemn when Stella was settled in James'

his mother

sit before

really married?" Ray asked and James raised

"Yes," he answered.

Marla asked. It was dear his immediate family found

bait. What did you think was going to happen when people found out I was married?" James asked and they saw his

Maria. Their enemies saw it as a chance.

this either," Christopher said. To this, James agreed. But,

bait?" Maria asked and James' face went dark. His reaction made his mother sigh and get up

to her, you just got

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