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.

familiar image of Stella, battered and crumpled on the floor with one of the assailant standing over her, repeatedly kicking and stomping

Die!" the woman screeched like a

through the open doorway,

his gun and shot without thinking. The

her to

let out two more shot, Bitting her shoulder and

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

he

him.

consciousness seemed to be slipping in and

he could absorb all

to deal with the

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

awake, baby. Keep your eyes open!" he

her to the clinic," Christopher reminded

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

lying there, for some reason, a thought crossed his mind; what

the doctors returned to tell the family

go and they had taken

had to be redirected back to the city so

hotel docked and Stella was moved to the

house was silent and solemn when Stella

found his mother father and grandfather

sit

two really married?" Ray asked and James raised a

"Yes," he answered.

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

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

the same for Christopher when he had married Maria. Their enemies saw it as

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 there

you used her as bait?" Maria asked and James' face

to her, you just got her back,"

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