If Stella couldn't forgive him, or decided to leave him, Harold didn't know what Joshua might do. The possibilities were terrifying. He glanced nervously at Joshua's face.

There was no denying that Joshua's actions had caused Stella a great deal of trouble, and she had worked tirelessly to protect him. Even as Joshua's subordinate, Harold had to admit that Stella was fiercely loyal to the people around her, from Abby Murphy to Joshua himself. It was no wonder Abby had been willing to infiltrate a viper's nest like the Lerman estate for her.

But Joshua was falling deeper and deeper. He had never been a saint. If Stella couldn't give him what he wanted... Harold didn't dare imagine the outcome. It was a ticking time bomb between them.

Just then, Joshua's attention returned to the broadcast. Perhaps it was the novel feeling of being protected, but a small, genuine smile touched his lips. His mood was visibly, undeniably bright.

The sight sent a chill down Harold's spine. This looked dangerously like... a man in love.

resolved the crisis. The internet was

you so certain you could clear my name? What if the public didn't

going to buy it," Stella said with a small smile, taking a sip

most people want is

resentment many people feel toward the wealthy isn't just jealousy," she continued. "It's anger at the

they face

than right and wrong Even though you killed someone, you were on the side of fairness, so they support you. When the law fails to restrain monsters, vigilante justice becomes the most satisfying solution. A

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