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."

sat down next

from the Kane family? Did you guys get into

her about Albert. But

coming down from the mountain, Stella

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

long and could easily see that

his house, he had already guessed that something was not

reached out and wiped away Stella's tears gently, "It's okay, dear. Crying can make you

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

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

Grandpa, I'm not a descendant of the Jewell

about what had happened to Albert. So, Stella guessed that he was probably unaware

Jewell family, so she did not want to hide

had mentally prepared herself for

that Arthur would not scold her,

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