Chapter 1031 Weston had Stella seated in the back seat.

He had switched to a Maybach with plenty of room for two people. He reached out, took off his jacket, and threw it at his feet.

Stella finally looked at him and realized that he wasn‘t shaved. With stubbles around his mouth, he looked tired and haggard.

Weston noticed her gaze and looked down at her. “What‘s wrong?”

Stella said, “I didn‘t kill anyone.” She suddenly reached out and grabbed the corner of his shirt. Perhaps it was the way Weston protected her from those attacks; the way he defended her, reminded her of the day he had saved her from the acid attack without hesitation.

‘Did you believe in me?‘ she wondered.

“I really didn‘t,” she repeated again stubbornly.

Weston had an unreadable emotion on his face. He did not say he believed her, but he did not refute her either.

He exhaled and looked at her with a serious face. “Stella, this is a serious matter. You have to tell me the truth. Did you know? The oleanders you have are highly toxic.”

Stella‘s eyelashes fluttered twice. She knew there was no point in lying at a time like this, so she nodded. “I know.”

hand, clutching her wrist. “If

eyes and said nothing. How

explain?

of killing Zachary, but she did want to

something from her silence. He pulled her into his embrace.

and pressed a kiss on

be over soon as

T

“From now on, you‘ll be staying at

she

squeezed her chin until it turned red. Seeing that she refused to give in even though it hurt, he had

up. “I‘m going out to take care of

about it. Ms. Hampton will

that,

“You can say it again and again, but it‘s no use. I didn‘t do it. I‘m not going

his feet weighed a thousand pounds. His hands lay limp at his side.

voice had a sense of exhaustion. “Stella, I‘ll say it again. I don‘t care about whatever you‘ll say. What I care about is the result. I don‘t care about the process.

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255