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.

sign of things going wrong, step in

hindering you from doing your job, will I?” Ben considered it for

for me as soon as

at the end of a

glanced at the time and commented, "You're doing real well now, aren’t you? Weston

He peered at Ben, standing not so

Ford’s highly capable personal

more valuable than

assign an assistant

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

has nothing at all to do with you." Michael looked

right?" He kept that phony smile plastered on his face, concealing his sinister intentions under a

come to

pregnant,” he announced while

after he spoke, he noticed Stella's expressions change for a millisecond, and he

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

“I know,” Michael sighed.

want to tell

past

have to

you and

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