Stella’s expression hardened.

“Let’s go.

They hurried down to the garage.

Miley’s car sat untouched, the driver’s side door hanging ajar.

A cold dread settled over Stella.

“Something’s wrong,” she muttered, her frown deepening.

In the grand mansion by the sea, the gentle sea breeze dances through the courtyard, whispering among the trees.

With a smile, Bertha Pierce addressed Miley, “You’re clever.

Yes, Neville’s my grandson.

Motioning towards the chair opposite her, she added, “Please, have a seat.

Miley met Bertha’s gaze and sensed her intention right away.

Unfazed, she replied, “You didn’t need to go to such Lengths to bring me here.

If you need something, you can just tell me.

go of

as she gestured towards the

“You’ve traveled far.

a break with some

the table, Miley remained

offering, but coffee’s not

a pity! This coffee’s all the way from

Bertha said, devoid of any hint of

coffee cup, she asked, “Miss Cullen, what’s your

honest tone, Miley expressed, “He’s a great guy, always

lot

I really love him.

our way, I’ll stick by his

face, Bertha said, “I believe

young

then, I was head over heels for someone who consumed my thoughts

But…”

a glance at Miley, she changed the

can’t be Neville’s

lip and clenched

cautioned, “Don’t bring up love when reality stares us in the

with him, he’ll face hardship ahead, and you won’t be able to

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255