Chapter 178

Stella’s body trembled as her face turned pale, but she didn’t say a word. Mr. Smith had driven here to fetch Ruby. After settling Ruby in the car, Stella stood at the door and stayed outside. 

Mr. Smith looked at her. “Ms. Steele, aren’t you getting in?” 

Stella shook her head. “I still have something to attend to. Mr. Smith, please send Ruby home first.” 

Ruby stuck her head out of the window. “Mr. Steele, let my dad fetch you home!” Stella, smiling, replied, “I still have something else to do. Go home safe.” 

Although Mr. Smith’s private life wasn’t exactly clean, as Stella remembered all the arrangements he made in the private room, he knew his way around people. He said to Stella,” It’s not safe for a woman to be around so late at night. If you have nothing important, please let me send you home.” 

His words sounded reasonable and kind, and it was hard to associate this man with someone who objectified women. 

Stella shook her head with a smile. There were just too many two-faced people in the world. 

said.

as he looked

we’ll make our move then. Take

she looked on as they drove

Smith’s face clearer indicated that

Justin with herself. Now that she mentioned a “friend”, he should understand that it’s impossible between Justin

the very least, he probably won’t involve Justin in the future.

around her left, Stella saw a black luxury car in the carpark signaling

 

he wanted her to go over.

deep breath and looked around her. Upon confirming that there was no one else, she walked slowly to the black car.

to open the door when the

and grabbed her wrist, pulling her into the car in one swift move. Stella yelped and felt herself being pressed into the leather seat before she could react.

kiss

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