Chapter 1378

Stella let him hug her for a long time. She could very clearly feel his chest rising and falling violently as he held her in his arms.

Finally, she patted his back and told him, “You’re covered in blood. Let’s get you cleaned up for now, and then we’ll talk.”

Only then did Weston let her go.

Stella got up, turned away from him, and walked out of the cage.

“Take off the rest yourself,” she said. “I’ll wait for you here.”

But to her surprise, the next moment, she heard him shut the cage door. She turned around and saw Weston already locking himself up inside again.

He then slumped down onto the floor powerlessly before covering his eyes with his hands, refusing to even look at her.

“What are you doing?” she asked, frowning as she walked up to him.

“You should leave now,” he told her. “Forget about me.”

His voice was gruff and croaky as if he was exerting great self–control in every word he spoke. His Adam’s apple moved as he swallowed his saliva.

have some self–control

he would do if Stella

that you won’t hurt me. Open the door and just let me clean your wounds,

understand how enticing you

her up inside the cage with him so they could be together here for the rest

for him, that was completely beyond the

could never hurt her, so he had no other choice but to let her leave

up to the cage and gripped the bars before softly

it, but he still would not

repeated softly. “Open the

worried that I might follow you around and badger you again? You might never be

the end, as

seemed powerless yet hesitant.

quickly grabbed the keys from the palm

to Weston, it felt like Stella had just

into the cage, walked towards him, and knelt down

up his chin to make him look into her eyes, “are you going to

but she could see his Adam’s apple

stared at her so intently that it seemed he was trying to peer into the

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