Chapter 44

Barging forward, he shoved Stella aside with force, "Have you lost your mind? Is this the place for your antics?"

Stella glanced at her freshly ruined manicure. She hadn't controlled her strength, and now, her new nails were destroyed. Her mood, already sour, soured further.

"Not the time for my antics? It's not like this is the first time."

Jaxon was livid, "You..."

Seeing Stella's defiant attitude only fueled his anger. His hand raised, ready to slap her across the face. In his mind, she deserved a lesson for her outrageous behavior over the past few days. But just as he swung with all his might, aiming for her face, his wrist was abruptly seized.

At the same moment, Stella's knee found its way to his groin.

Jaxon let out a pained groan, his face twisting in agony.

"Stella, you..."

the man who dared to hit a woman. But before he could act, Jaxon was already curled up on the ground

But

to Stella, who calmly

He had thought he'd need to intervene, or she'd be hit, but clearly, Stella could handle herself

yelling as she saw how painful he seemed, "What

"Call an ambulance, quick!"

a lady, attacking

this all about? Let me tell you, even if you turn Portis City upside down,

glance at Stella, while just because of his words,

she announce her break-up with Mr. Quarry?

"Even if she regrets it, Mr. Quarry clearly

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