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.

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

woman screeched like

the open doorway, his

his gun and shot without thinking. The

her to the

let out two more

the other assallant before James scooped Stella's trembling form into his

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

him.

to be slipping

could absorb all of her suffering

hallway, leaving his men to deal with the rest. He could hear

he apologized. When he had first made this plan, he knew she might get injured but

baby. Keep your eyes open!"

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

like theirs would have a small hospital. But the Grey family had gone overboard and

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

the doctors returned to tell the family

had been let go and they had taken their private

to the city so that

docked and Stella was moved to

when Stella was settled in James' room. When James

he found his mother father and grandfather waiting

a sit before pouring

really married?" Ray

"Yes," he answered.

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

you, they thought I was trying to use her as bait. What did

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

do this either," Christopher said. To this, James agreed. But, in his defense, he did not know there would

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

this to her, you just

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