Chapter 992 It all happened so suddenly that no one had the time to react. 

There was a sizzling sound coming from that glass bottle. Stella‘s eyes widened 

At that critical moment, she had a hunch that the liquid inside the bottle was acid! 

She could only watch as the liquid was hurled toward her. There was no way that she could escape it now. The man was obviously aiming it at her. The last thing she saw before she could react was seeing the liquid coming at her head–on. 

“Aaaah!” a piercing scream rang through the hall 

The whole table was turned into chaos. 

Everyone there could only watch as it happened in front of their eyes. None of them moved or reacted. 

Just as Stella had lost all hope, a tall figure cropped up by her side 

Without the least hesitation, Weston grabbed Stella’s shoulders and turned her around, locking her in his arms. 

– The pain that Stella expected to feel never came... 

tight, but she heard Weston

up. He had used so much force it seemed

hear her rapid heartbeats, so rapid it was about to jump out of her

surrounding noises vanished instantly as if someone had pressed the “mute” button. Stella could only feel the force of Weston‘s embrace and his stiffening muscle around

their senses

“Quick! Grab him!” 

them started to move.

else out of his sleeves. “You evil wench!” he yelled in a voice filled with spite. “I will never let you run free! You will pay! I will destroy you! I will destroy that face of yours!” But this time, the bodyguards reacted. Before the man could pull anything out, they caught him

his body. After a thorough search, they found a dagger

you

the scene and immediately kicked the man on the back. The man spat out a mouthful

him, and he lost all his strength. “I said speak!” Ben grabbed a fistful of the man‘s hair to raise his

shook his head, wincing in

hear anything and slapped him hard again.

any other accomplices?!”

Ben, and spat another mouthful of blood.

have accomplices...”

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