Chapter 992

It all happened so suddenly that no one had the time to react. 

There was a sizzling sound coming from that glass bottle. Stella‘s eyes widened 

At that critical moment, she had a hunch that the liquid inside the bottle was acid! 

She could only watch as the liquid was hurled toward her. There was no way that she could escape it now. The man was obviously aiming it at her. The last thing she saw before she could react was seeing the liquid coming at her head–on. 

“Aaaah!” a piercing scream rang through the hall 

The whole table was turned into chaos. 

Everyone there could only watch as it happened in front of their eyes. None of them moved or reacted. 

Just as Stella had lost all hope, a tall figure cropped up by her side 

Without the least hesitation, Weston grabbed Stella’s shoulders and turned her around, locking her in his arms. 

pain that Stella expected to feel never

eyes tight, but she heard Weston grunt above her. Then she felt his grip around her shoulders suddenly tensing up. He had

hear her rapid heartbeats, so rapid it was about to

moment, the whole place became eerily silent. All the surrounding noises vanished instantly as if someone had pressed the “mute” button. Stella could only feel the force of Weston‘s embrace and his

was unclear who had come to their senses before

“Quick! Grab him!” 

people around them started to

landed on Weston‘s back instead. But he came back to his senses in no time. Then, seeing Weston securely guarding Stella , he tried to pull something else out of his sleeves. “You evil wench!” he yelled in a voice filled with spite. “I will never let you run free! You will pay! I will destroy you! I will destroy that face of yours!” But this time, the bodyguards reacted. Before the man could pull anything out, they caught him by his

a thorough search,

you

scene and immediately kicked the man on the back. The

him, and he lost all his strength. “I said speak!” Ben grabbed a fistful

wincing

didn‘t see or hear anything and slapped

other accomplices?!” he barked.

shook his head, stared directly at Ben, and spat another mouthful

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