Regretting the Wife He Threw Away

Chapter 245

Stella was finally able to walk on her own again.

During her recovery, Cedric Clarke and Ableson Joyner kept a close watch over her every day. Even though Stella had lost her memory, her personality hadn't changed one bit-she was as outgoing and sociable as ever.

The only real challenge was that her trust and reliance on Cedric far outweighed anything she felt for Ableson.

Cedric, of course, was happy with this arrangement. Ableson, on the other hand, felt a pang of jealousy.

The couple tried several times to talk things through with Stella, but nothing seemed to get through to her.

In fact, the more they tried, the more resistant Stella became—until one day, right

in front of Ableson, she boldly declared that she liked Cedric best.

Scarlett was stunned silent.

Ableson retreated into himself.

were far

confess her feelings was a dream come true

Cedric knew better than anyone that her affection was likely just a side effect of her amnesia. This sudden rush of emotion felt too abrupt,

to reason with her now. Since the accident, Stella seemed to have been overtaken by a hopeless schoolgirl crush; whenever Cedric walked in, her eyes would practically light up. Frankly, it

hospital. The idea left Ableson deeply unsettled-so much so that he immediately asked Cedric

she doesn't want to date or get married. But there's something

Cedric blinked in surprise.

university professor, had always been the picture of sophistication. Back in college, he was the golden boy-smart, good-looking, the whole package. Truth be

eyes, Cedric was just as impressive-handsome, capable, and

family. But for a middle-class family like theirs, the Clarkes' world was on a whole other level.

Cedric understood Ableson's concerns.

Dr. Joyner very much. But as her physician, I know she's still

you. If Stella were

more about whether Stella