Mr. Ford is Jealous

Chapter 1378

Stella let him hug her for a long time. She could very clearly feel his chest rising and falling violently as he held her in his arms.

Finally, she patted his back and told him, “You’re covered in blood. Let’s get you cleaned up for now, and then we’ll talk.”

Only then did Weston let her go.

Stella got up, turned away from him, and walked out of the cage.

“Take off the rest yourself,” she said. “I’ll wait for you here.”

But to her surprise, the next moment, she heard him shut the cage door. She turned around and saw Weston already locking himself up inside again.

He then slumped down onto the floor powerlessly before covering his eyes with his hands, refusing to even look at her.

“What are you doing?” she asked, frowning as she walked up to him.

“You should leave now,” he told her. “Forget about me.”

His voice was gruff and croaky as if he was exerting great self–control in every word he spoke. His Adam’s apple moved as he swallowed his saliva.

“Leave while I still have some self–control left,” he added raspily.

what he would do if Stella remained

I know that you

his head. “You don’t understand how enticing you are to me right now.”

inside the

for him, that was completely beyond the pale.

knew that he could never hurt her, so he had

now.

the cage and gripped the bars before softly telling him,

it,

to me,” she repeated softly.

I might follow you around and badger you again? You might never be able to get rid

nothing. She just kept glaring

as

powerless yet

palm of his hand and opened

and to Weston, it felt

walked towards him, and knelt down in front of

she lifted up his chin to make him look into her eyes, “are you going to hurt

she could see his Adam’s

stared at her so intently that it seemed he was trying to peer into the

with trembling hands, and then, with the same caution and tenderness that one would treat their most prized and precious possession, he started to kiss her