The Heartbreak Prescription by Glazed Snow

Chapter 664

Stanley reached out and gently placed his hand on Wendy's shoulder, "I know..."

But Wendy pulled away, her voice sharp. "You have no idea! I don't think you're really trying to help me!"

Stanley frowned deeply. "Why do you doubt me like this? Is it just because Bella isn't my daughter? You seriously think too little of me. I wouldn't just stand by and watch Bella stiffer because she not my blood. I care about her a lot."

Wendy felt overwhelmed by worry. Bellapped, and as he mother, she couldn't help but panic.

Stanley was right. How could she doubt him? Atter all, Angela had been taken,

too.

Now, all they could do was wait, though every second felt like torture.

"I'm sorry. I was just too anxious."

Stanley shook his head gently. "It's okay."

At that moment, Stanley looked up and saw a familiar figure-Samuel had arrived.

"This is the Capital," Stanley said firmly. "I'm the only one who can help you here. I promise I'll get Bella and my mother back. For now, you need to come with me."

"Come with you? Where?" Wendy asked, uncertain.

"To my villa."

"I don't

Are you afraid I'm

your status, your countless admirers, and your rich fiancée,

at someone

to Stanley's villa. They were adults-there

avoid any closer connection.

His office?

to refuse. "Nothing will happen in the office. Come on. Don't waste

gave in. "Okay, I'll do

leaving, he glanced at Samuel, who

to come up empty-handed,

was her first time there. The decor was still cool-toned and

Wendy's eyes fell on a crystal pendant

her years ago in that cave. Now, it lay quietly on his desk-proof t three years, Stanley often

slowly, her pale fingers brushing the pendant's smooth surface. Stanley's voice suddenly came behind her, calm and steady. "Want

hand back, about to

over these

Chapter 664

turned, she bumped right

forward, falling

"Sorry," she whispered.

stepped back; suddenly, her foot caught on somet backward. "Ah!"

strong arm shot out and wrapped around her