When Love Comes Late by PASSION

Chapter 2466

Stella knew he was fibbing.

At a high-profile event like this, staff would certainly be well-versed in their roles, especially those assigned to the backstage area, prepared to field any question from the guests.

Choosing her battles wisely, she let it slide for the moment.

No worries, the shows about to start anyway.

Ill head out front to watch.

And could you apologize to Mr.

Archer for me? As Stélla and Bella turned to make their exit, the mans demeanor shifted abruptly.

He lunged forward, his hand slicing through the air toward Stellas neck with a menacing swoosh.

Alert and poised, Stella dodged the swift attack with a nimble sidestep.

Grasping the severity of their predicament, Stella seized Bellas hand and they dashed back along the path they had come.

Bella, overwhelmed and realizing her slower pace, pleaded with Stella. You run ahead, Stella, and get Bennett and Sanford to help.

grip, her resolve

leave you here by

theyre up to, and I wont let you face

was too quick, his

closed in rapidly, his hand raised to strike

Stella and Bella as they

alarming ease, the man hoisted both of them over his

the thick bushes, her heart racing as she

to process what shed stumbled

had left together earlier, but somehow, theyd Lost each other along the

heard a

it, never imagining shed find Stella caught up in something so

mind buzzed with

Did he really send someone to kidnap Stella and teach her a Lesson? Fueled

couch, his eyes following Kinsey, who was carefully setting up the tools hed need

there was a knock at the

it, and Sanfords expression shifted as he saw Stella and Bella, unconscious and slumped in the staff

jumped to his feet, his voice

did you do to them? The staff member, speaking

smart

something wasnt