Chapter 291 

Stella scampered towards Weston with her bangs fluttering in the air. When she finally got to him, her hair was a cluttered mess. 

“This place is like a maze,” said Weston, calmly smoothing Stella’s hair back in place with his fingers. “I was worried that you’d get lost.” 

“Lost?” Stella laughed. “How could anyone get lost in a tiny place like this?” Weston grabbed her hands. He noticed that they were bone dry, and his eyes turned gloomy. Stella, however, failed to notice this subtle change of his, and merely felt that he was clutching her hands a little too tightly. “It hurts!” she complained, frowning. 

Weston loosened his grip on Stella’s hands. She quickly drew them back, and he saw red marks on the back of her hands. 

“Sorry,” Weston muttered. He glanced at the prints he left on Stella’s hands before walking away, leaving Stella to wonder what she had done wrong. 

Weston went to Xavier and told him, “That’s it for today. We’re leaving.” 

“You’re leaving?” Xavier stood up straight. “What’s the rush? I haven’t even introduced you to my new girlfriend!” 

asked, rubbing his temples.

the svelte woman next

never been able to tell any of his

in the car,” he told Stella, not even giving the

get to know my girlfriend, that way, it’ll be more fun the next time we’re out together!” Those words sounded friendly, even polite, but even the woman beside Xavier knew that it was nothing but a lot of

deepened. His impatience was plain to see. “Okay, okay,” said Xavier. He understood perfectly that his nephew didn’t like him comparing Ella to his countless

 

Weston instructed him. “I want to see the surveillance

Stella was waiting for Weston inside the car. She had been looking out anxiously,

spotted a familiar figure in the distance approaching the car. Her gaze was fixed on Weston as he swiftly strode over, opened the door, and got into

him,

ordered the

behind them. Stella chewed over how to broach the subject in her mind again

What were you

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