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.

afraid that I’ll insist on going through with my evil desires

wouldn’t believe her. No

many times she repeated that Guinevere was the one who

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

***

“She really said that?”

office, Weston put down his document. Ben

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

said hoarsely, “I thought

had gone to visit Stella once when she had woken up

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

more times after that, but only

thoughts and asked, “Mr. Ford,

“No.”

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