Chapter 427

Having tasted the pain of being forced to give up her dreams, Stella did not want her only family to have to go through the same thing. 

Right now, she could be dancing or playing the piano on a grand stage. Instead, she was here, staying at Weston’s side as a secret mistress and having to meet her worst enemy every day while she led a soulless life. 

Weston seemed to see through her then, and gently kissed her forehead in sympathy. “Like I said, say yes and I can give you anything you want.” 

Stella pursed her lips and forced a smile, but kept quiet. She would be leaving Weston in a year—if she said yes now, things would be complicated when she leaves. 

her own strength. However, if she were to take what

pleadingly in his arms, she asked, “May I go home for the night? I want to talk to Roger.”

slowly tightened, however, and while he did not refuse her directly, the air around them seemed to cool, making it

a long while, and said quietly, “I’ll do anything you want… But today,

slightly red and teary-these days, she seemed to have learned what worked best against Weston, and she was getting adept at

want to think if her tears were real even as he watched her. In fact, she had already

he said, “You have one night. Settle it right away–I don’t want you to waste more

*** 

Weston sent her directly to his apartment. She would have refused if Roger was there, and even though they knew that he was not, she looked around to make sure no one

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