Chapter 838

“Of course not, Aunt Diana!”

Stella frowned with concern and added, “Please don’t overthink it and get the wrong idea! You’ve done nothing wrong!”

“Then why didn’t you reveal your real identity to me when I saw you at that shopping mall?”

“Well…” Stella smiled bitterly. “You’ve heard of what happened at the engagement party yesterday, haven’t you? That was the reason why…”

“I can understand that.” Diana pursed her lips. “Still, you could’ve just told me that you were Stella. I never would’ve revealed it to anybody else! Didn’t you know how happy I was when I saw you? I was heartbroken when you insisted that you were Ella Steele, not Stella Sealey…”

“I’m sorry, Aunt Diana.”

Stella had no idea what else to do apart from apologizing. She couldn’t possibly tell Diana that she had to keep her identity a secret because she knew something Michael was doing everything in his power to hide from the rest of the world that he’d been cheating on Diana behind her back, and that the woman he had cheated on her with was Stella’s own roommate.

Meanwhile, Michael waited anxiously outside, his eyes kept shifting toward the door behind which his wife and Stella were

chatting.

nervous, Mr.

see that

afraid that my fiancée would reveal something to your wife that you wish she wouldn’t know.” Weston

mouth twitched in concealed chagrin. He turned to Weston and said, “You’re overthinking, Mr. Ford. It’s only because I’m anxious to talk to Stella myself. She

do find it strange that while my fiancée was excited to meet Mrs. Sealey, she had no desire to talk to you at all,

genuine question ?” asked Michael, now

do you

dare to presume to know what you’re thinking, Mr.

point, the door opened, and out came Stella and Diana. Michael immediately rose

he asked, concern

replied. “I was just catching

glanced at his niece. “I was just worried because you’d been in there for a

secret to his

was the point of looking so concerned about his wife now when he didn’t seem to care a

to the looks exchanged between her husband and Stella. “What do you mean, a long

his wife’s shoulder and reminded her, “Don’t forget that Stella is soon to be Mrs. Ford. You can no longer expect her to come out to

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