Mr. Ford is Jealous

Chapter 1049 

“I’m going to the study,” he replied. “I’ve got some work to do.” 

“But you haven’t rested since last night, have you?” 

“I’m fine,” he grabbed her hand and placed it back under the blanket before leaning down to kiss her forehead. 

“Unless…” He brushed away the hair on her cheeks, then looked at her as if he could read her mind. “…you need me by your side for you to fall asleep?” 

He treated her so gently that Stella even doubted if the conflict between them had even existed. 

She pursed her lips and softly said, “I’d like to meet someone.” 

Weston remained silent, his expressions unchanged. His eyes were steadily glued on her. 

“I just want to meet Aunt Diana once,” she added.“ Please?” 

“Tell me why.” 

She took his hand and pressed his fingers. He had long and straight fingers that looked very elegant. Stella always thought of how much more enchanting those fingers would be if Weston could play the piano. 

“I know you don’t want me to see anyone else,” she said, “but I have something really important to tell Aunt Diana 

as if he was waiting for her to continue.

a deep breath and added, “There’s something that I simply must tell

raised her hand, placed it on her heart, and earnestly asked, “Just let me

fell silent for a while.

he pinched her cheek and looked into her eyes, telling her, “I

eyes lit up…

promise me one thing-from now on, you must always eat properly.

asked incredulously. She could hardly believe how easy it was to persuade him.

a moment. There seemed

He nodded. 

“Then

from now

this, he leaned over and kissed her on

have Ben follow you closely at all times,” he told her. “Contact me as soon as anything happens. You’re also not allowed to stay

“Okay, understood.” 

at her and

some work to

glance at him. Her voice was laced with concern, perhaps out of gratefulness that he agreed to

need sleep. As long as you listen to what I say, it’ll be the only peace of mind that I