Chapter 720

Wendy did not notice the strange look on Stella’s face. 

“Why don’t you come over and play with him?” she asked. 

But that was Guinevere’s baby. The baby she had with Weston. 

Stella’s eyes almost trembled with all that suppressed emotion, but she still had to pretend that she was fine. 

“Never mind,” she refused. “I have no experience with children. I don’t even know how to hold them…” 

“It’s really not that hard!” 

With Zach in her arms, Wendy walked towards Stella and handed him to her. 

“Every woman has to learn how to do it someday anyway,” she told Stella. “Come on; I’ll teach you how to hold him!” 

Wendy was so kind to her that she found it hard to refuse her, but at the same time, she just froze when Wendy pushed Zach’s little body towards her. The boy leaned against her chest; his face flushed red from all the crying. Soon, he closed his eyes and cried his lungs out again … 

“Waaah! Waaah!” 

whole body stiffened. She looked down lumberingly at the

she saw

with Zach.

coax

I do

Pat his

did as she was told and imitated what

cooed, gently patting Zach’s tiny back. “It’s alright…”

was a special connection between Zach and Stella, or perhaps Zach was just tired from all the crying, but

as he stretched and yawned as though he was so cozy that

“Ahh…” 

like that?” Stella marveled. “His mood changed so

nodded. “One minute they’re crying their lungs out, the next minute they start laughing their hearts out!

 

She gazed fixedly at Zach’s little face, feeling as if she could see her

hell-bent on leaving the house, until he bumped into Weston, who had just returned from sending off

simple nod and a terse. “Dad.” He had always been this chilled and reserved. Chris used to admire this side of his son’s character, believing it made him independent and reliable

now, it just came off as cold and heartless.

here after all

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