Chapter 417

The room was dimly lit while the curtains were closed, seemingly out of concern of disturbing Stella’s sleep.

She rubbed her eyes, shrugged off her blanket, and rose to her feet.

The instant she left the breakroom, someone promptly approached her. “Ah! You’re awake, Miss Steele.”

Hearing Ben’s voice, Stella paused for a moment before looking at him. “How did I get here?”

car, so Mr. Ford carried you up

much, or he would not have left her with Ben. Taking a seat on a couch and having a drink, she asked, “Is Weston having a meeting?”

arranged something for her to do in the meantime. “You can ask me directly if you have any request. Everyone in the secretaries’ office outside are people that Mr. Ford trusts, so you don’t have to feel constrained.” Stella nodded, but she still felt uncomfortable since she did not expect Weston to take her to his office. Was he really not worried that others would find out? However, Ben seemed to read her mind, and

found sympathy for the harshness of her situation even

idea why Weston was unwilling to let her go-he was willing to get her a new

“I shall be going back to my work if there is nothing else

***

Ben left, Stella felt a little freer, and decided to

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