Mr. Ford is Jealous

Chapter 1050 She used to have a comically whimsical idea that she would carve out her own successful career, then escape Weston Ford’s grasp through the power and reputation she had gained. But now, when she looked back, she could not help but find the notion silly and naive. The power gap between them couldn’t possibly be bridged by her individual efforts alone. 

It was the same as what happened after Zachary’s death. She had no way to protect herself or fight against those determined to see her getting convicted as Zachary Ford’s murderer. Even Weston didn’t believe that she didn’t kill 

the boy. Indeed, he was doing all he could to help her escape punishment, but he never truly thought she was innocent. 

Stella was inside a quiet private room of a restaurant, contemplating the words she should say and the best way to tell Diana the truth when the door was suddenly pushed open. The person walking in turned out to be Michael Sealey 

“We meet again, Stella.” 

Under her surprised gaze, he took a seat right in front of her. 

“What are you doing here?” Stella scowled. “Where’s Aunt Diana?” 

“She’s not feeling well,” he replied. “So I came here on her behalf. You can tell me whatever you wanted to tell her.” 

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turned cold and stony. She stared at him without saying

brows and smiled a meaningful smile as if he had expected

have anything to say to me, but I do, in fact, have news to break to you…” he said.

of coffee in front of him and took a sip, before adding, “Roger

Crash! 

her fingers and smashed on the floor, noisily shattering into

plants , filtering the sunlight through their leaves, and casting faint shadows on

did not move, nor did she say anything. She just stared vacantly at the broken fragments of the

to be extended indefinitely, flowing implausibly slowly between the

One second. 

Two seconds. 

slowly that Michael wondered if he had pressed a pause

Stella’s face, until,

rushed into the room and politely asked in a soft voice, “Pardon my intrusion, but do you both

heard from outside the door, and she rushed over to see what

She just sat there very still like