Chapter 22

There was silence.

Then, Stella suddenly laughed.

She laughed maniacally but with tears in her bloodshot eyes. “She’s scared of heights, but I’ll die…”

Weston frowned and turned away without looking at her anymore.

It felt as if a huge rock was weighing down on his chest. He had never felt such heavy emotions before. He said hoarsely, “They just want money. You’ll be fine.” He was sure that he wouldn’t let anything happen to her. 

intention is to kill me?” Stella’s eyes were empty

pregnant. Do you know that the choice you’re

teeth to say, “No. I’ll definitely save you,

he repeated, “Trust me, Stella. I won’t

the edges of the roof, the kidnappers exchanged glances and nodded at

forward to catch her, and Guinevere hugged him, burying her face

immediately but pushed her away instead, holding her by her shoulders so she

“Weston… My stomach hurts…”

his hand to hug her back. There was a look of

out to him, her voice scattering in the wind. The wind on the rooftop was strong and the helicopter was making a lot of deafening noise. The couple was holding each other affectionately while Stella could only watch in despair. However, she was still smiling with tears streaming down her face, and she looked enticing that way. Stella had a pretty face, but she was used to doing without makeup and being plain. Now that

that only the both of them could hear, saying, “Ms. Cohen said that we can do anything to you as long

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