Chapter 319 319: Something has triggered you

"Say something." Stefan felt the dreed seep in when he noted Ella's silence after he finished speaking those words.

He noticed how her grip on the ice cream cup tightened and her eyes were tormented with feelings he couldn't quite understand.

"Did he also force Eveline's mother?" Ella asked, blinking her lethargy away and turning to stare directly into his eyes.

Jedrick was a nasty guy in her eyes, regardless of the circumstances.

"I do not know. Gabriel did reveal anything about it," he said in a whisper, making Ella clench her jaw.

"I wonder how many lives he destroyed and how he never felt regret," Ella spat, appalled by the guy who was, sadly, her father.

"Things are getting more complicated, which is why I want everyone of us to stay cautious." Stefan sighed.

Ella took him seriously and understood all he was saying.

Slowly extending her hand, she caressed the back of his head and ran her fingers through his hair. "Don't be so stressed. "Everything will be fine as long as we are strong enough to overcome all odds," she added, forcing a smile.

"You make it sound so simple that I want to believe you, but my heart is still uneasy, Ella. I recognized how our lives are linked in some way, which is why we share such a close tie and even feel powerless when somebody gets into trouble," he said.

Stefan was a sensitive person when it came to his family and friends, and he never imagined any of them being injured.

Jedrick was like an endless pit striving to subdue everyone, and it terrified him to some extent that he would succeed, leaving them helpless.

spotted him thinking something as he went silent, slowly leaned close, and

Everyone is looking for an opportunity to defeat him, and I am confident we will be able

their ice cream before

Stefan the helmet, which he gratefully accepted, but not

around his neck, deeply appreciating the gesture. Stefan's gaze lingered on her wet lips

meticulously let go of her, watching her recede with their eyes periodically checking on each other

flat, but the moment she stepped inside, she was

watch a series while waiting for her, or she

wasn't in either the living room or the kitchen. So, where

in her room. To her

out in concern, turning on

sleeping, but Ella's voice roused her from her rest, and her eyes weakly stared

to reach up and check

immediately opening the sidetable drawer to grab the thermometer and examine her

the morning. In reality, she spoke with mom in the afternoon, and she sounded fine, but now

that her mother was prone to illness, but when she saw her doing well, she never imagined she would

on; yet, in the back of her mind, all she remembered was the phone

brain was unable to function, and she broke out in beads of perspiration simply thinking about why now... after all of

the fever." Ella's comment jolted her out of her stupor, and she peered at her before

meant to ride home and return to Ella's

the doctor, who arrived

no need to worry. She'll be OK, and make sure

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