Love at the Next Stop

Chapter 20

Chapter 20 Get a Divorce, Stella Johansson

The doctor’s brows furrowed. “She wasn’t pregnant. The blood was from a blood bag she punctured. God knows what she was trying to do.”

Stella, who was sobbing, was shocked upon hearing this. She wasn’t pregnant? Ximena Yard used the excuse of a child to pressure us to get a divorce?

Later on, Zane rushed over as well. Miles stood there without shying away, but Zane merely glanced at him before sprinting to Ximena’s ward.

“There’s nothing for us here, so let’s go,” Miles said to Stella.

Inwardly, Stella thought, Since Zane Levitt ran into Ximena Yard’s ward as soon as he arrived, that means he doesn’t respect me, so I don’t need to give him any quarter either. Either way, we’ve long since shed all pretense of civility. Hence, she left with Miles.

moment, Stella stood beside a stall that sold cotton candy. She loved eating cotton candy when she was younger, and she wanted to relieve some stress after the scare earlier,

he ducked his head and barked a cough that was colored with amusement. Knowing that he was poking fun at her childishness, Stella indignantly proclaimed, “It’s just cotton candy. What’s

two of them sat down on a bench. “Is cotton candy that delicious?” Miles questioned as he

thought that he’d talk about Zane and Ximena, but she’d been proven wrong. Since she was sticking out her tongue to lick the cotton candy,

of that, Miles went silent. Thereafter, he blurted, “Get a divorce,

up her mind. This is the first time he has ever called me by my full name, and it feels different from when others do so. It’s as though he’d repeated my name thousands of times inwardly, and I’m someone exceedingly familiar to him… The notion of ‘divorce’ had played in her mind thousands of times, so she didn’t find it surprising when someone else mentioned it. Rather, it was him calling her by name that had her feeling as though claws were raking across her heart. At that, she stopped

making it sound as though Stella was going to get

bedroom and went to bed, appearing extremely weary, and this

didn’t affect Stella, and she went to work as usual. When she was about to get off work the next day, something utterly

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