Chapter 1646

So, Arthur said in a gentle tone, "Would you buy a pack of Doral then?"

Marshall had never heard of that cigarette brand, but he agreed anyway, "Sure."

He grabbed his jacket, turned to Stella, and asked, "Stella, do you want anything?"

Stella shook her head, "No, thank you."

Her tone sounded polite but somewhat distant. There was a clear hint of disappointment in Marshall's eyes as he spoke softly, "All right. I'll be back in a minute."

"Mhm," Stella responded.

After Marshall left, Arthur said to Stella, "Stella, stop working and come sit with me for a while."

Stella wiped her hands and walked over, feeling somewhat nervous. Arthur patted the doorstep and said, "Come, sit here."

Stella sat down next to

from the Kane family?

initially thought Arthur would ask her about Albert. But to her surprise, he

coming down from the mountain,

hard to hide her emotions. However, Arthur's question caught her

long and could easily see

over to his house, he had already guessed that something was not right. But he

out and wiped away Stella's tears gently, "It's okay,

leaving tomorrow. Keegan hasn't returned,

the back of her hand, "I'll take you to the

I'm not a descendant of the Jewell family. I'm

him not to know about what had happened to Albert. So, Stella guessed that he was probably unaware she was

person who treated her genuinely in the Jewell family, so she did not want to hide the truth from

the atmosphere turned heavy. Stella had mentally prepared herself for

not scold her,

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