hapter 28
licia felt she had run a long way in the forest, but when she looked back, the gang of criminals was still t on her heels!
› make matters worse, she spotted the silhouettes of the two pickup trucks ahead. She had been
nning in circles, ending right back where she had jumped from the vehicle!
licia hesitated, and at that moment, one of the gang members took aim and fired.
er right leg was shot, and she collapsed instantly!
ince and his lackeys were still tied up in the pickup truck, but they couldn’t help but chuckle at Felicia’s re situation.
overed in blood, she crawled forward, inch by inch.
se gang of criminals slowed down, seemingly enjoying the hunt, occasionally firing shots near her and unting. “Come on, crawl faster!”
Iter taking a hit, Felicia lacked the strength to rise and could only drag herself forward with sheer
irvival instinct.
uddenly, a pair of handcrafted leather shoes came into view. She blinked, slowly lifting her head to see ce so striking it seemed almost divine.
unning into Stephan here was the last thing she expected!!
stinctively, she reached out and grabbed the hem of his pants, her voice hoarse. “Stephan… Mr. Rusell,
ease save me.”
t that moment, the criminals behind her all turned pale.
h, no!
ephan had an extreme germaphobia! They could already envision Felicia’s grim fate.
owever, contrary to their expectations, Stephan didn’t explode in anger. Instead, he knelt on one knee ith a hint of a smile and asked, “Give me one good reason to save you?”
alicia hesitated. “Because I helped you treat your wound today.
lut I remember I already paid for that.”
ephan’s lips curved slightly, emphasizing his lack of compassion. Having paid for Felicia’s house call eant they were even–no debts owed.
elicia couldn’t think of another reason.
eanwhile, the gang of criminals began to tremble at the sight of Stephan. They exchanged glances, lowing they wouldn’t leave alive that day, so they decided to go down fighting!
Na swift motion, they raised their guns, aiming Indiscriminately at Stephan and Felicia!
tephan could easily dodge the bullets, but Felicia couldn’t. Injured and with a bullet in her leg, she had ng ption but to wait for her fate!
unfire sliced through the evening air.
alicia shut her eyes tightly. But instead of the expected pain, she felt her body suddenly lighten, and in a izzying whirl, she fell into a strong embrace.
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The fresh scent filled her nostrils, and she instinctively clung to the person in front of her. She blurted out before thinking, “I thought you didn’t want to save me?
The next moment, Stephan’s teasing voice came from above her head.
“I’ve heard someone boasting about being mine?”
