Chapter 992 It all happened so suddenly that no one had the time to react.

There was a sizzling sound coming from that glass bottle. Stella‘s eyes widened

At that critical moment, she had a hunch that the liquid inside the bottle was acid!

She could only watch as the liquid was hurled toward her. There was no way that she could escape it now. The man was obviously aiming it at her. The last thing she saw before she could react was seeing the liquid coming at her head–on.

“Aaaah!” a piercing scream rang through the hall

The whole table was turned into chaos.

Everyone there could only watch as it happened in front of their eyes. None of them moved or reacted.

Just as Stella had lost all hope, a tall figure cropped up by her side

Without the least hesitation, Weston grabbed Stella’s shoulders and turned her around, locking her in his arms.

– The pain that Stella expected to feel never came...

her eyes tight,

her shoulders suddenly tensing up. He had used so much force it seemed he was

could hear her rapid heartbeats, so rapid it was about

that moment, the whole place became eerily silent. All the surrounding noises vanished instantly as if someone had pressed the “mute” button. Stella could only feel the force of Weston‘s embrace and his

had come to their senses before

“Quick! Grab him!”

around

sleeves. “You evil wench!” he yelled in a voice filled with spite. “I will never let you run free! You will pay! I will destroy you! I will destroy that face of yours!” But this time, the bodyguards reacted. Before the man could pull anything out, they caught him by his

bottle in his hand and rummaged through his body. After a thorough search, they found a dagger and

are you hiding?

up to the scene and immediately kicked the man on the back. The man spat out a mouthful of

was knocked out of him, and he lost all his strength. “I said speak!” Ben grabbed a fistful of the man‘s hair to raise his head before slapping him

shook his head, wincing in

hear

any other accomplices?!”

shook his head, stared directly at Ben, and

do have

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