Chapter 1968

Alissa agreed graciously.

Ending the call, Stella quickly dialed Bella’s number.

Upon confirming Bella’s availability, she messaged Alissa and set out to pick Bella up.

Bella, who had recently undergone her second treatment, appeared visibly rejuvenated, her complexion glowing with improved health.

Upon her arrival, Stella found Kristian at home too.

Bella excused herself to change, leaving Stella and Kristian alone in the Living room.

The silence between them was palpable, the air thick with awkwardness.

Recalling the topic of Bella’s minor cosmetic procedures, Stella decided to break the ice, turning to Kristian with a question.

“By the way, I recall you mentioning that Bella underwent minor cosmetic procedures after the accident.

Would you happen to have any photographs of her before the treatment? I’d be quite interested to see the comparison.

For a moment, Kristian felt flustered.

desire to look at old photographs of

Was she growing suspicious?

casual indifference, explaining, “Years have passed, and your mother’s

might bring back painful

watched Stella closely, gauging

made you suddenly interested in those

searched her face

aback by the admission that

of sadness, she

see more of

for so many years, and my childhood memories of you and Mom

could remember

carefully, seeing

replaced by a

laughed softly, comforting

past in the

is our family’s

to us, and we’re all

today, and let go

Stella felt an unsettling

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