Chapter 718

“I know exactly what you’re trying to say,” Stella told Warren slowly as she stared at the floor. “You’re thinking that Weston would eventually lose interest in me if I just let him do whatever he wants to do to me, don’t you? Well, trust me, I’ve tried that, and it didn’t work.” 

“But now it won’t just be you letting him do whatever he wants,” he patiently explained. “It would be his whole family letting him do whatever he wants. There’s a big difference there.” 

“Up until now,” he continued, “we’ve all wanted him to be with Guinevere , but he had his mind set on you. The more we objected, the more rebellious he became. Now, however, we’ll change our tune and let him be with whoever he wants, even you. As time goes on, he’ll eventually get bored.” 

“I can pretend to please him,” Stella defended, still not entirely trusting Warren. “But what are you going to do if he wouldn’t let me go?” 

Warren laughed. 

“The best-case scenario would be for him to naturally lose interest in you, but if he doesn’t, then surely you would have lowered his guard over time, correct? When that happens, I can easily help you escape his grasp.” 

“Okay,” Stella replied, finally convinced. “I got it.” 

lavish furnishings exuding true grandeur. Only now, after being surrounded by such splendor, did Stella truly appreciate the century-long accumulation

famous paintings that she had only seen in art textbooks. Yet there they were , looking as if

room and said, “This is the guest bedroom prepared just for you, Miss Ella. Right next to it is Mr. Weston Ford’s room. Feel free to tell me

Weston Ford live here too?” she asked as

off. He should be back in his room later. Would you like to stay here, or would you like someone else to show you around the

head. “I’ll just stay here and rest. I’m exhausted. It’s been a long

Have a good rest.”

suddenly overheard a quarrel coming from

was Father thinking letting that

Chris Ford’s voice, and he sounded incensed.

their conversation revolving

earlier, was undergoing her usual skincare routine, cleansing

threw no tantrums at all. He had just quietly gone to

at the clock. It was almost time to

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