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

to that kid from the Kane family? Did you guys get into a

would ask her about Albert. But to her

coming down from the

Arthur's question caught her

long and could easily see

to his house, he had already guessed that something was not right. But he just did not expect things

gently, "It's

Grandpa, I'm leaving tomorrow. Keegan hasn't returned, and I've got to protect his hard work and his family. I can't stay

her hand, "I'll take you to the bus station

after a long pause, "Great Grandpa, I'm not a descendant of the Jewell family.

was impossible for him not to know about what had happened to Albert. So, Stella

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

heavy. Stella had mentally prepared herself for

would not scold her, but

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