The Billionaire Alpha’s Contract Lover

Chapter 1612

As Stella felt suffocated, she heard a series of urgent knocks on the door outside. Knock after knock, pounding incessantly… Stella didn’t want to deal with it, but she faintly heard Taya’s anxious voice…

“Stella, open the door!”

Taya and Harper had visited Stella many times after learning about Karen’s situation, but Stella had always sent them away with the excuse of “I’m fine.” Stella acted like a normal person, going to work every day and coming home on time, making them believe that she could get through it.

But tonight, Taya couldn’t sleep. She was restless and worried, thinking about Stella’s experiences. She couldn’t shake the feeling that what Stella had gone through wasn’t just a normal annoyance, but being used by loved ones since pup period and then killing her beloved herself. How could she possibly handle

all of that?

She was afraid that Stella was pretending to be fine on the surface but secretly devouring all the pain alone. She feared that, in the end, Stella wouldn’t be able to bear it and might do something foolish. So she quickly got out of bed, threw on some clothes, and went to find Stella.

Griffon also came. He leaned back in the car seat, his face

slightly turned, gazing at the knocking Taya. She knocked for a

while, but the door still hadn’t opened. Under her stunning face, a hint of unease could be seen…

He raised his finger, about to get out of the car and push the door open, when the door opened. Stella, soaked and dripping wet, appeared under the streetlight. Her face was pale, devoid of color, as if she had just experienced a life-or-death battle. She looked sickly…

he didn’t delve into it. He simply

door and quickly reached out to

to let the people

Taya’s hand and smiled, shaking her head. “I was just taking a bath in the bathroom. I probably soaked my face too long…”

patted Taya’s hand.

couldn’t help but worry. “You didn’t open the door for so long,

“You didn’t think I would do

did you?”

saying a

that, Stella couldn’t help but raise the corner of her lips and laughed. “Silly, do you really think I would do something foolish over such a small

made it difficult for Taya to discern the truth. She could only open her arms and give her a

can’t handle it, come to me or Harper. We will

was easy to be healed. But this time, Stella couldn’t feel it. Her whole body was cold, making her feel like she was in the Arctic. Even Taya couldn’t melt

self was already in hell, enveloped in darkness. No one could save her, not even light.

crawling in the darkness, yet she still wore a mask of nonchalance on her face

already

in the luxury car.

She quickly let go

doing just fine. So go home and get some sleep, don’t keep