Chapter 17

to the touch. Weston suddenly wanted to touch her face. But he didn’t do anything. He just put out his cigarette and then reached for her luggage. Stella blocked his hand reflexively. “It’s alright. I can manage.” Weston retracted his hand. Without any emotion in his dark eyes, he looked at her. “Where are you staying now? I’ll give you a ride.” Stella’s expression tensed up and she forced out a smile. “That’s alright. I’ll just take a cab.” Seeing Weston stay quiet, out of fear that he might insist on sending her, Stella added, “Mr. Ford, it’s best that we don’t get involved with each other anymore unless necessary, especially for matters like giving me a ride. It may be a minor thing, but women care. Aren’t you afraid that Ms. Cohen might be upset if she learns about this?” Since he was only using her as a tool to incite Guinevere, this marriage was just a lie. Or, she could call it a deal. After all, Weston had given her a huge sum of money when she needed it. Now that she had taken the money and tasted his body, she would bury her feelings within her so no one would find out. The best ending they could have was to be strangers again. He would eventually marry Guinevere, and for now, Stella still couldn’t forget him completely, so meeting him would only cause her grief. So, she would rather have nothing to do with this man

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