When Love Comes Late by PASSION

Chapter 2190

Blood was smeared across the floor.

A corpulent man lay there, a jagged piece of glass jutting from his abdomen, his fate uncertain.

Nearby, Stella sat dazed on the floor, her hands slick with the mingled blood of herself and Jack.

Tears filled her eyes as she gazed at Jack’s still form.

Her beautiful, youthful face was clouded with confusion and helplessness as she murmured over and over, “He’s dead… I killed him…”

Sanford’s gaze briefly softened with pity before hardening once more.

He strode over and enveloped her in his arms.

“Don’t be afraid,” he assured her gently.

“Everything will be alright.

This was self-defense.

”

and under the influence of alcohol, Stella trembled uncontrollably,

one harrowing fact

Jack was dead.

She had killed him.

world around her went dark as

her faint, Sanford’s expression conveyed a

picked her up and hurried out, leaving

to a hospital, he chose to bring her to

doctor informed Sanford, “She fainted due

glass-inflicted wound on her hand, which I have managed to treat

”

a measured

is left with

”

“Absolutely,” the doctor replied.

treating her wound carefully and prescribing the