Chapter 37

Lucas waited for his wife to sit before taking a seat opposite her; his expression stoic and unchanged the entire time. “She’s Yvonne’s friend,” Lucas told Weston as he sat down. “Don’t mind it too much.”

Stella frowned ever so slightly when she heard the word “stranger” coming from Weston’s mouth, but she still wouldn’t look at him. She sat down stiffly at the dining table, her ears ringing from the absurdity of the situation. Never in a thousand years would she have guessed that Lucas’s guests were Weston Ford and Guinevere Cohen.

Weston had noticed her the second she appeared. Naturally, Guinevere did too. The moment she saw Stella, her body stiffened , sure that she’d just seen a ghost! Blood drained from her face, and she stared at the woman like a hawk. It was only when they were all seated that she realized she was covered in goosebumps.

That face… there could be no mistake. She would never forget that woman’s face! But how could Stella Sealey be here? Wasn’t she already dead?

Although Guinevere’s backwas soaked in a cold sweat, she had been in the entertainment industry for many years, and she could take this much without losing control. Once she regained her senses, her first instinct was to check for Weston’s reactions. When she saw that his eyes had been glued on the woman the whole time, her fists tightened. She even clenched her teeth.

she still

all control. Her mind was now blank. All

go unnoticed by Yvonne. She could sense that something weird was happening but was utterly befuddled by the scene. “Do you know each other?” she asked Stella, looking at

shake of her head. She seemed utterly nonchalant, but under the table, her fingernails dug into the

look away from Stella at that moment. Then her gaze

is she?” Guinevere demanded tersely as she glared

this and frowned frustratedly. He put himself between his wife and Guinevere, shielding her from Guinivere’s glare, which Lucas sensed as malicious. “Miss Cohen,” he said, “you can speak

close, but since Lucas was Henry Moore’s attending doctor,

Thus, wanting to cause no trouble as the host, she let the matter slide and introduced her friend to them. “This is

her mouth. But she gradually calmed down

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