Chapter 1949

Felicity paused and immediately exclaimed, "Mr. Moore, you're here."

Stella tossed a bitten apple to Vermont, laid back on the bed, and instantly assumed a weak appearance.

Vermont was speechless. 'What an actress,' he thought.

He casually placed the apple back in the fruit tray, stood up, and said, "Marshall, you haven't left yet."

Marshall walked in and frowned at the sight of Stella looking sickly in bed. "I'm here to visit Stella. Why didn't you guys take her to the hospital?"

"Lena insisted that it wasn't a big deal. She just asked us to keep an eye on her," Vermont replied.

Marshall stayed silent. He approached the bedside and asked, "How are you holding up, Stella? Let's take you to the hospital."

that worried, I'll get it checked tomorrow." She paused, trying to make her lie more convincing. Then, she added, "Plus, Keegan's due for a hospital visit tomorrow, so I'll tag along. It's late

brows. He looked at the bandaged wounds

okay?"

don't trust

on his face, he said, "I just can't figure out why Ms. Crosby would pull a stunt like that. Why would she hurt you and

'That's because—"

ready to

blushing, she kicked Vermont's ass and said, "You sneak! How dare you

pants and said, "I don't think I need to be sneaky to take advantage of

ready to retaliate, but Vermont hid behind Marshall and

Felicity and inquired, "Ms. Thompson, what were you about to say

puzzled

"Nevermind," said Marshall.

Marshall's shoulder, as she attempted to jump over

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