Chapter 157

Ronald's lips curled into a smile.

It was supposed to be a smile, yet to Stella, it seemed eerily terrifying. "Ronald, please don't smile like that; it scares me."

Stella stepped forward, and with a look of pure innocence, cautiously tugged at Ronald's sleeve.

But Ronald, at this moment, wasn't someone to be easily placated. He withdrew his arm, the smile vanishing from his lips, "Who gave it to you?" His voice carried a chill.

Such an extravagant diamond ring clearly showed someone's intentions.

Or was it that she had some secrets in Portis City he wasn't aware of?

Did she already have a boyfriend?

The thought crossed his mind, and a colder shade passed through Ronald's eyes.

Stella blurted out, "Jeremy."

even pause to think. She never covered for anyone, regardless of what Jeremy meant to Ronald

if there was some misunderstanding behind this ring; she refused to be caught in one, especially not with Ronald. "Jeremy?" Ronald repeated as he heard the name, a flicker of surprise crossing

nodded, "Yes, Jeremy. He said it was an

this made

make it any

Jeremy thinking?

expected, Ronald raised an

tone was clearly

nodded again, "Yes. His sister Sirena and I had a fallout, remember? He said it

opinion, this was Jeremy trying to make connections. She had made her stance clear then; no matter what he offered, it wouldn't change a thing. And she hadn't

at Stella, his gaze still chilly, "An apology with a ring? Do you buy that?"

mind?

was one of Portis City's top heirs. To not know what was

was so unreliable. No wonder Ronald was hesitant to engage with his

gaze on Stella remained

a bit uneasy under his stare, she reached out again and

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