Chapter 252

With Finley gone, Stella felt the weight in her heart finally lift.

However, Finley, in his infinite wisdom, decided to turn back to Ronald and ask, "Anything else feeling off with you?"

Stella could only think, "Great, the rock's been put back in place."

At this moment, she was seriously considering whether it would be possible to unscrew Finley's head from his shoulders.

"What else could he possibly feel? I've already given him some meds."

Her tone was sharp, as if she might physically attack Finley if he uttered another word.

Undeterred, Finley responded, "Come on, I'm a doctor. Isn't it my job to ask? That's no ordinary medicine. There could be side effects. What's the harm in asking?" Stella sighed deeply.

Was it really just a simple question? The insinuation in his voice was hard to miss.

Finley's gaze then briefly lingered on the scarf wrapped around Stella's neck.

"I was saying..."

"Finley." Ronald's cold voice cut him off before he could finish.

that instant, a light bulb went off in his mind

going to scold the

With that, Finley left.

Ronald. Stella felt incredibly nervous, as if her heart could leap out

feel discomfort anywhere else?" she stammered, trying to mask

Ronald's gaze was piercing.

lifted her eyes to meet his. The depth in them made her heart skip

had grown up around Ronald, she couldn't help but

but

she could feel the imposing aura emanating from

cautiously glancing at Ronald. "Is

warm hand clasped around her wrist, pulling her

Her breathing hitched.

"What are you..."

open his shirt

No...

be scratch marks? "Yeah, how did you get those?" She

though she hadn't done anything,

"Maybe from a fall?"

these from a fall? And so

her face

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