Chapter 21

would always only choose Guinevere. What was she hoping for…? Stella dug her nails into her palm and the sharp pain jolted her mind awake. She closed her eyes and forced down that surging pain to cry out in a hoarse voice, “Weston! She’s lying to you. These kidnappers are her people… Mmhm!” The man behind her covered her mouth firmly before she could finish. His expression looked anxious and twisted as he glared at her. “Shut up, b*tch!” Guinevere had never expected Stella to suddenly say that too, so her expression stiffened slightly. But when she saw darkness flash across Weston’s eyes, she quickly regained her senses and put on a confused look, turning to Stella. “What are you saying? I don’t even know these people…” Before she could finish, as if to prove her claims, the man behind her suddenly grabbed her by her shirt collar and rammed her against the railings. The metal scratched her skin and a bloody wound appeared. “Tss…” Guinevere couldn’t resist hissing. She seemed to be in pain but refused to shout. She only gritted her teeth and stared at Weston with teary eyes, “Weston…” The kidnapper suddenly took out a knife and held it at Guinevere’s throat. “Don’t come closer! Where is the stuff I asked for?!” With an icy glint in his eyes, Weston tossed the suitcase onto the floor, stepped on it, and kicked, sending the suitcase flying forward. After counting the amount, the kidnappers signaled to each other. Weston twisted his wrists in anger. “Let them go. Then take the money and scram!” The kidnapper snorted a laugh. “Mr. Ford, you’re a smart man. You even brought so many people here with you. If I were to actually give you both of these women back, would my brothers and I be able to get out alive?” Having said that, his expression immediately turned savage. “On account that you’ve delivered the money here on time, you can choose to take one of these women back with you. As for the remaining one… We’ll send her back to you once we’re safe!” Stella’s body stiffened and she abruptly shouted, “Weston, don’t believe them!” She struggled with all her might, yelling, “Believe me just this once! They’re really Guinevere’s people. She

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