Chapter 40

She wanted to push through the reporters, but their circle was as impenetrable as a brick wall.

"Ms. Cameron, could you answer my question?"

"Ms. Cameron..."

"Ms. Cameron..."

The reporters buzzed around Stella like bees.

Out of nowhere, someone shoved Stella, sending her sprawling onto the ground.

A sudden outcry erupted as she struggled to get back on her feet. "Oh my God! Mrs. O'Brien hit someone!"

With that shout, every flashbulb in the vicinity turned toward Stella, capturing her from every angle. The noise and the sea of unfamiliar faces threatened to engulf her, leaving her breathless.

commanding voice cut through the chaos outside the circle. "Step

crowd turned, finding a tall,

eyes widened in

side. His gaze fell on her twisted ankle, and his sharp eyes narrowed. "I'll take you

Neville helped

buzzed with renewed energy, swarming toward him like moths

to treat him with the same impertinence as they had

Ms.

the female reporter, his eyes like shards of ice.

reporter attacking Stella earlier was speechless, unable to muster

said, "You've sprained your ankle. Let's get

waiting for her response, he scooped her up into his

and clear voice emerged

a mountain stream,

turned toward the sound. Under the gentle moonlight, the man's features were sharply defined as though

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