Chapter 1836

Felicity couldn't help but laugh at Vermont's exaggerated tone and murmured, "Lackey!"

Meanwhile, Stella was at Royalpark Villa, slicing meat while scrolling through Jaylene's social media photos. Her cuts were deliberate and precise.

The rhythmic chopping sounds emanating from the kitchen disrupted Maria, who was ready to turn in. She got up and knocked on the door, "Ma'am, why are you in the kitchen at this hour?"

Stella turned around with a knife in her hand and smiled," Sorry, Maria. Keegan mentioned he wanted dumplings in the morning. Since I couldn't sleep, I thought I'd prepare the filling. Did I disturb you?"

Although Stella was smiling, there was no joy reflected in her eyes. Holding the knife, she appeared unsettling.

Maria stammered, "N-Not at all. Uh- There's a meat grinder in the cabinet. Do you want me to get it for you?"

"That's alright. Thanks. Hand-chopped meat tastes better."

be heading to bed

Stella nodded. "Good night."

heart and thought, 'It looked like she was dismembering a

an engine came from outside.

walked out of the kitchen with a knife

Keegan on

"Y-You're still up."

to make

nervously. "I've already eaten. Let's talk tomorrow. I'll leave

upstairs

situation, the driver decided against offering further assistance

over to the couch, still holding

"Keegan."

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