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.

of his men attacking wildly, but his eyes were on a horribly familiar image of Stella, battered and crumpled on the floor with one of the assailant standing over her,

Die!" the woman screeched like

the open doorway,

gun and shot without thinking. The bullet passed through the crazy

her to

head as he let out two more shot, Bitting her shoulder

guards to fully restrain the other assallant before James scooped Stella's trembling form into his arms,

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

him.

to be slipping in and

absorb all of her

out into the hallway, leaving his men to deal with the

he apologized. When he had first made this plan, he knew she might get injured but seeing her actually injured broke his soul. When he saw that she was slipping

awake, baby. Keep your eyes open!" he called

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

would have a small hospital. But the Grey family had gone overboard and gotten experts. Stella was soon left

reason, a thought crossed his

a while, the doctors returned to tell the family that

they had taken their

to the

was

when Stella was settled in James' room.

stairs, he found his mother father and grandfather

sit before pouring

Ray asked

"Yes," he answered.

it?" Marla asked. It was dear his

swap her. Like you, they thought I was trying to use her as bait. What did you think was going to happen when people found out I was married?" James asked and they saw

was the same for Christopher when he had married Maria. Their enemies saw it as a chance. to move. It took a lot of work out eliminate people around

used your godmother as balt. You must never do this either," Christopher said. To this, James agreed. But, in his defense, he did not know

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

her, you just got her back," Maria said and walked

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