Mr. Ford Is Jealous

Chapter 144

Weston abruptly extinguished his cigarette on the ashtray before turning to face her. “Do you really have to talk to me like that?” 

“It has to end today,” Stella answered firmly. 

“End?” The words whirled in his tongue before he spit them out softly. With a wry smile on his face, he said, “I rushed all the way here from Anh City, and I didn’t get a wink of sleep. The minute I landed, I came here to see you, only to hear you telling me you’re marrying someone else?” 

She wasn’t sure whether it was because the room was dark, but while Weston was saying all of this, she saw a sorrowful expression on his face. 

But it was only a fleeting moment. 

she had seen

no way people like him

back.” She shook her head

pin-drop silent as there was no

could only sense the passing time as Weston

that he didn’t say a word and kept quiet, she spoke again. “Let me go.”

words came out of

laughingstock. Without realizing it, he was already down a few sticks of cigarettes.

say anything, though, he stopped smoking. No one knew how long it had passed before Weston said lightly, “Impossible.” That one word smashed all of her hopes. “When will you let me go?” she broke down suddenly and cried. “You’ve asked this a

the jacket was wrinkled at this point. Instead, he stretched out his hands to smooth her clothes, treating them with care as if they were something