Sherry gaped on the other end of the line.
After a ten-second silence, she said formally, “Hello, Mr. Conrad. I’m Stella’s new friend. My name is Sofia Cooper.”
Clarence answered indifferently, “Really?”
“Yeah, for real. Haha... Nice to meet you, Mr. Conrad. I won’t be disturbing you, then.”
After finishing her words, Sherry hung up the phone as soon as possible.
The call ended after a few beeps. Then the room fell into a dead silence.
This was the first time that Stella wished she could vanish from this world. The man’s eyes were black and deepened, as cold as a pool. She withdrew her gaze, moving down bit by bit as if she wanted to escape through the space between him and the chair.
However, when she just had the thought, Clarence folded his arms. She almost moved into his arms.
Stella paused. Immediately, she sat back into the chair. She looked out of the window, “Haha... Mr. Conrad, look out...”
“Don’t you explain?”
Stella rolled her eyes fast, wondering how she could explain.
She couldn’t tell him that that was his nickname, couldn’t she?
Besides, if he understood something, it was unnecessary to speak it out.
After a thought, Stella said seriously, “Mr. Conrad, you didn’t knock on the door.”
“I did.”
Stella was speechless.
Fair enough. She couldn’t find any of his faults.
While she was racking her brains to figure out how she could answer. Suddenly, Clarence withdrew his arms and stood up. He said flatly, “The milk is getting cold. Drink it.”
the milk as if
a sigh of relief, Clarence sat on the
up
as possible. Then she licked her lips and said sincerely, “Mr. Conrad, I’m sorry.
head,
you in private. The
you can curse
her hands, “No. No. Of
Although it was truly her fault on this matter, he
in the mood to talk to her anymore. He stood up
finally felt that she was alive
Sherry’s call. She tentatively asked, “Hey, Stella, are
Stella was silent.
She was almost dead.
not in City N, are you? Why is that wretched...
a hollow laugh, “Well... It’s a long
“Then make it short.”
had happened in the past few days, but
was surprised, “Stella, why do I feel that he likes you? It’s
don’t know what’s in his mind. Anyway, he’ll be leaving in a
you come back with
to
wait and see. If
didn’t need to care
hanging up her phone, Stella checked the time -
long time, and her back hurt. She planned to
were sorting vegetables. Seeing her coming down, Evelyn said,
a bit tired when sitting, so I came
said again, “It’s good for you to walk. Now your belly isn’t big yet. When it’s getting
walked into the kitchen,
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