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. 

is to kill me?” Stella’s eyes were empty as she looked at him.

Do you know that the choice

his teeth to say, “No.

repeated, “Trust me, Stella. I won’t

edges of the roof, the

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

by her shoulders so she could stand firm. He subconsciously turned to Stella, but the woman in his

“Weston… My stomach hurts…”

back. There was a look of struggle in his eyes. Stella stared at his

she called 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 the corners of her eyes were reddish, she gave off the

he saw this. He teased in a voice 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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