She attempted to break free from Nola’s grasp, but Nola’s grip was surprisingly strong.

Nola pressed on, “Stella, Keith is with us too.

He’s been a great support to you in the past, remember? He often spoke of you after your resignation.

Wouldn’t you Like to see him?”

Keith Patel was Stella’s former boss, who had shown her considerable kindness and support.

Stella paused.

Reluctantly, she released Besty’s hand, instructing her, “You go ahead.

I’ll catch up later.

As she spoke, a frown creased her brow.

Despite the physical distance, she could sense Leo’s eyes fixed on her.

room required an ascent

patience wore thin, leading her to confront

constantly staring at me? Do you have

by Stella’s forthrightness, felt a

gaze away,

the scene,

recent efforts to ingratiate herself with Leo, aiming for a secure footing in Seamarsh through his support, had only been

was Stella, boldly challenging Leo, and he offered

evident disparity in their interactions

embarrass Stella as

that had passed, Stella

Nola’s plan had backfired.

into her palm and

undermine Stella, Nola interjected, “Considering the confined

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it’s possible Leo

Aren’t you overreacting?”

at Nola and replied coolly,

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