When Steven spotted Bella and Justin, along with Asher and Arnold, coming to get him, he found it hard to hold back his emotions.

Tears started welling up in his eyes as he thought, 'Why me? Do I really deserve all this kindness and care?'

"Steve." Asher's gentle smile erased all doubt as he said, "Thank you for your hard work. We're here to take you home."

"Mr. Asher..." Steven's throat tightened. He was almost unable to speak.

Out of nowhere, Bella surged forward like a speeding arrow, taking Steven by surprise before Justin could even react. She stared at Steven with bloodshot eyes.

Justin felt his heart race and was extremely nervous. He thought she had calmed down, but her emotions flared up instantly when she saw Steven.

"Why did you plead guilty?!" Bella exclaimed angrily, her usually calm face now flushed with intense anger.

the throat. His

With a sudden movement, she angrily raised

"Bella! Please stop!"

"Bella!"

still as tears

guilty? Have you lost your mind?! We're the ones who did it, so we should take responsibility. Who are you to act

I was scared something would happen to you." Steven felt choked, struggling to speak. "You and Mr. Salvador

sharp pain in his heart,

broke down

et

Not a chance! This was at thanks to Asher's backup plan. What if it failed?

continued, "You keep saying it's for us, but have you ever thought that you are no longer alone? You have Amelia now! If you really end up

shoot through his brain and jolt all of his limbs, sending

continue beating him, but fortunately Justin stepped forward just in time. He reached out and hugged her tightly from behind, offering warm comfort. Justin reassured her. "Bella, don't be

continued, "I understand

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