Stella nodded gently. "So we thought that if Justin had gone this far, he would want to do more than just use Adolph for Modesty."

 

"The other day, when Justin called you..."

 

Stella smiled weakly and lowered her eyes. "He's ready to kill us all, and he wouldn't spare me."

 

They knew Justin would try to blackmail her into going to the party.

 

If Stella hadn't gone, Justin would have had other plans, and it would have been better for their next plan and let Justin believe that he had things under control.

 

So, at her insistence, Clarence arranged for Adolph to sneak onto the cruise ship and secure Justin's room.

 

Sherry felt a tingle when she thought about it and added, "But the other day, after Justin called you, I saw your reaction, and it didn't seem fake. Noah..."

 

Stella said, "Clarence really didn't tell me about Noah's poisoning."

 

To this day, she did take it in stride.

 

What was the point? Noah was not going to get better any faster even if she was in a hurry.

 

It's Justin's way of getting under her skin.

 

the same advice after her examination, "Take a good rest these

 

"I'll make sure she's

 

at the time and said,

 

head and went back to bed. "I'm tired and

 

up the quilt for her, "Then you sleep

 

Stella fell asleep, Sherry looked up and saw a figure outside

 

at

 

heard the

 

gave him a "Shush" sign, pulled the door shut, and pulled him aside for a few steps before she said, "She just fell asleep. How'd

 

up. The Doctor said he lost a lot

I'm afraid to tell

Archer would be here

"Go ahead; I'm afraid Stella will wake

looked at the dark circle under her eyes. "You go back to sleep. I'll

need to stay with Stella. I'll sleep

return to the room, Daniel suddenly took her in his arms and would not let

whispered, "What are

was just thinking, what would you do if it were

unnecessary. I

Daniel chuckled. "You better."

he realize what a wonderful and happy thing it was for him to be alive and to hold her

exhaled a little, leaned back on the couch, and yawned. In bed, Stella buries her head under the covers, and tears fell silent

getting dark and the

daze, feeling like she was in the middle of a

ears was Sherry's

the mess, a doctor came to check her, take her temperature and

seemed to stay awake, knowing what they were saying and doing, but she

in a

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