Chapter 1016 When she finished talking, she saw that his face had tensed, and he was exuding the air of a man who had been disparaged andbelittled.

"It must be really nerve - racking when you're trying to keep a secret from someone …

unless you do something about it yourself, right?" Stella replied with a smile.

"You must be worried sick every time I contacted Aunt Diana, fearing I’d bring up your past sins toher.

It must be hard to bear, huh, knowing that your secret may be exposed any time, that you’ll never be at peace for the rest of your life…” The longershe spoke, the darker Michael's face turned...

and that was when he suddenly grabbed her wrist and yelled, “We need to talk!” When Ben saw this, he immediately headed toward themwith his brows frowning deeply.

“Just wait for me here,” Stella told Ben.

"I'm going to talk to him for a while." "I can’t do that,” Ben refused.

“I must make sure you’re safe, Mrs.

Ford!”

“You can’t be serious!” Michael snorted.

“What's wrong, my niece? Why do you need to be so closely guarded? You haven’t been making enemies, have you? No, that’s not possible ! With your gentle nature, who else apart from your love rival would ever want to harm you?” "That's none of your business," she interrupted him.“ Let's find a quiet place to talk." "You can watch over me from afar," she told Ben.

you see any sign of things going wrong, step in

I?” Ben considered it for a few seconds before

soon as

were both at the end

real well now, aren’t you? Weston Ford practically treats youlike his most precious

has a bodyguard follow you everywhere!" He peered at Ben, standing

Weston Ford’s highly capable personal assistant

valuable than your

Weston Ford is the only man who would assign an

he'll waste his assistant's talents with you?”

all to do with

taskanymore, right?" He kept that phony smile plastered on his face,

did you come to

problems? Or is Aunt Diana...” "She's pregnant,” he announced

expressions change for a millisecond, and he

for her, mustn't you?” Stella said nothing, but her face betrayed her mixed

“I know,” Michael sighed.

want to tell her

the past should

to move forward,

at you

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