Chapter 30

Ben stared at her in confusion. He had never expected Stella to make a request of him. Moments later, he came to a realization. “Mr. Sealey has agreed to Mr. Ford’s suggestion. He will change his name and relocate to another city with you. Mr. Ford will also bear all of his medical bills henceforth, including a compensation fee for you.”

Then, he reported an acceptable number.

The corner of Stella’s mouth twitched. This amount was enough to make her the richest person in small towns.

“Since Roger has agreed, we’ll go with that.” She closed her eyes before abruptly opening them again. “There’s one person I’d like to see.”

“Who?”

“The culprit who had kidnapped me that day.”

Ben fell silent as he stared at her with conflict in his eyes.

found it amusing. “What? Are you afraid that I’ll insist

that Weston wouldn’t believe her.

that Guinevere was the one who had hired the kidnappers, other

that. I just need to get Mr. Ford’s opinion

***

“She really said that?”

document. Ben stood before his table,

I’m sure it must mean she’s willing to see you.” Weston kept quiet, wearing an indescribable expression. He looked down at the tip of his pen that had just drawn a dark streak on the white sheet of paper. The dark color in his eyes was so intense it couldn’t dissolve

“I thought she wouldn’t want to see

gone to visit Stella once when

had been emotionally disturbed and shouted in the ward that she never wanted to

Alas, he could only leave.He had gone a few more times after that, but only after she had

asked, “Mr. Ford, should I tell Ms. Sealey that you’re busy with

“No.”

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