Chapter 579

Stella’s eyes narrowed, guarding herself against sinking into his trap. “Why didn’t you stay back in the hospital and keep Guinevere company?”

The moment she spoke, she felt the pressure on his hand lifting from her body. The atmosphere that barely managed to warm up turned icy once again.

The bathroom was still steaming with the heat of the water, but it felt as cold as a freezer.

The thorn still lay between them. In fact, it sank deeper with every minute.

As much as they tried to disregard it, the thorn refused to disappear, and they were constantly wounded by it. It became a gap between them that they were unable to fuse.

Weston switched off the tap, and the hot water stopped pouring out

He lifted Stella’s chin, “Do you really hope I’ll keep her company at the hospital?”

Stella looked straight into his eyes, “I just think it’s more suitable for you to stay by her side.”

A storm was brewing in his eyes, and his aura overwhelmed Stella.

There wasn’t much space in the tub, to begin with.

He looked into her eyes as if fixing his glare on prey in a cage.

was a trapped animal

with that look. She turned her face away, trying to avoid

and lifted Stella

to toe as she was pinned against

high into the air, and the uneasy sensation of her feet

hands together and held them above

her, which were wet from the condensation of the hot steam. Droplets glistened on the wall next to her, reflecting

little uncomfortable as she called his

“I’m right here.”

knee and nudged it against her as he lowered her head

“Aaa…”

at the slight

you to say something like that from now on,” his hoarse voice said, inches from her

tapped on the bite mark on her collarbone. “This is your

her heart. She

red, and

hand and wiped

slightly red, and

over to kiss her as if trying to absorb

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255