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.

attacking wildly, but his eyes were on a horribly familiar image of Stella, battered and crumpled on the floor with

woman screeched

barreled through the open doorway, his vision going

thinking. The bullet

to the

as he let out two more shot, Bitting

took three of his guards to fully restrain the other assallant before James scooped Stella's trembling form into his arms, cradling her gently.

safe now, I've got you," he murmured as she

him.

to be slipping in and

could absorb all of her suffering and agony

leaving his men to deal with the rest. He could hear Stella whimper slightly

When he had first made this plan, he knew she might get injured but seeing her actually

eyes open!" he called

to take her to the clinic," Christopher reminded the

A large hotel like theirs would have a small hospital. But the Grey family had gone overboard and gotten experts. Stella

reason, a thought crossed his mind; what if she doesn't wake up?

returned to tell the family that she was

guests had been let go and they had taken their private transport off

hotel had to be redirected back to the city so that James could move Stella back

docked and Stella was moved to the Green

Stella was settled

he found his mother father and

took a sit before pouring himself

married?" Ray asked and James

"Yes," he answered.

asked. It was dear his immediate family found out that he had used Stella

was trying to use her as bait. What did you think was going to happen when people found out I was

as a chance. to move. It took a lot of work out eliminate people around

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

she think you used her as bait?" Maria asked and James' face went dark. His reaction made his mother sigh and get

need to explain this to her, you just got her back,"

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