Chapter 960 Time slowed to a crawl. To Stella, it seemed as if the change of seasons had beenstalled. Spring had come and gone, and the early days of summer were being ushered in.

That said, it rained so heavily last night that it felt more like a cold spring night.

She was walking on the carpet in cotton slippers when she heard someone coming in through the door.

“Dr.

Quirk,” she greeted, more out of a habit than anything.

“Good afternoon!” “How are you feeling today?" “Not bad." She put down the watering can in her hand and played with the leaves of her plants withkeen and focused eyes.

Dr.

Quirk walked up to her and was about to speak when he was distracted by a delicate chain on her feet.

“What is that?” he asked.

= "Hmm?" Stella followed his gaze, smiled, and casually explained, “Oh, these? They’re ankle cuffs.” Stella lifted her left foot, and the dainty chain jingled with a crisp andclear noise.

"I was trying to bask in the sun with my cactus yesterday,” Stella explained further.

“Weston probably thought I was trying to run away again, so he had someone make these ankletsand had them on me.” She spoke in an eerily calm and composed tone, like describing a distant event that had nothing to do with her at all.

Dr.

Quirk frowned.

He found it hard to breathe .

by Stella and Weston's relationship, even finding

feeling had come to

ask

did this?” “Hmm?” Stella seemed surprised by the

head and replied, “You should ask him.”

at his collar and

not only did he lock you up in there, he’s now putting cuffs

therapy, or does he have some mental illness too?” Stella smiled when she heard the question , though she still

there was anything wrong with him,”

the pride and arrogance of an

incredible talent prevented him from having much empathy for

could stop him from getting what he wanted or achieving any of the goals in

gave no one any chance to

Dr.

at

then paced back and forth before going into

could suppress his incredulity at the

doing this,” he told Stella, “your mental health will never improve!” “He doesn’t care about

the plant she was holding

she walked into the living room and

me to stay

I can have

frown deepened when he

how he's

glass of water in front of her and took a

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