Chapter 355

As Ronald and Stella stepped off the plane, a welcoming committee was already in place.

Idris approached them, respectfully opening the car door for Ronald. Stella climbed in first, followed by Ronald, who settled beside her. Finley took the front seat.

As the car roared to life, Finley turned to Ronald and asked, "Should we head to the hotel first?"

Ronald glanced down. "Let's go straight there."

"Huh?" Finley blinked in surprise. He shot a quick glance at Stella sitting beside Ronald, wondering if she was really going along with them. Ronald had always shielded Stella from those kinds of scenes before. What had changed now?

"Are you sure she won't be scared speechless?" Finley quipped.

Stella, puzzled, asked, "Where are we going?"

Ronald met her eyes, and the memory of the time he had scared her so badly she fell seriously ill flashed through his mind.

In that instant, he hesitated.

Before he could respond, Idris's phone rang. He answered with his Bluetooth earpiece, "Hello."

the other end made Idris's

he

to Ronald. "Sir, Xander is

up. "That heartless

hold back and burst into a fit of coughing, choking

Stella alone at the hotel. Ignoring Finley's reaction, Ronald gently ruffled Stella's soft hair. "Are you scared,

ne?

stormy day in Ferrowland, and she had seen Ronald brutally dispatch someone, his usually gentle eyes filled with a bloodlust that terrified her. She had run away from home

her between the two cars and extended his hand to her, he gently said,

honest, at that

scared. Back

vel

a child, and seeing the brother she had always thought as kind turn so vicious was terrifying. For quite some time afterward,

scared

harm her.

gentle eyes now, Stella understood the fierce, dangerous nature hidden beneath that calm

hesitation in Ronald's eyes. He pulled her into

leaned against him,

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