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

understood well that Weston wouldn’t believe her. No one

matter how many times she repeated that Guinevere was the one who had hired the

replied, “I didn’t mean that. I just need to get Mr. Ford’s opinion on this.” Stella closed her eyes. “Okay, go on

***

“She really said that?”

down his document. Ben stood before his table, looking down.

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

later, he said hoarsely, “I thought

to visit Stella once when she had woken up

the ward that she never wanted to see him

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

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

“No.”

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