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."

down

to that kid from the Kane family? Did

Albert. But to her surprise, he asked

from the mountain,

her emotions. However, Arthur's question caught her off

long and could easily see that something was

fever, over to his house, he had already guessed

away Stella's tears gently,

tears and spoke hoarsely, "Great Grandpa, I'm leaving tomorrow. Keegan hasn't returned, and I've got to protect his hard work and

hand, "I'll take you

lowered her gaze and said after a long pause, "Great Grandpa, I'm not a

Albert. So, Stella guessed that he was probably unaware she was not Albert's daughterjudging from how well he treated

the only person who treated her genuinely in the Jewell

turned heavy. Stella had mentally

would not scold

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