Chapter 579

Stella’s eyes narrowed, guarding herself against sinking into his trap. “Why didn’t you stay back in the hospital and keep Guinevere company?” The moment she spoke, she felt the pressure on his hand lifting from her body. The atmosphere that barely managed to warm up turned icy once again. The bathroom was still steaming with the heat of the water, but it felt as cold as a freezer. The thorn still lay between them. In fact, it sank deeper with every minute. As much as they tried to disregard it, the thorn refused to disappear, and they were constantly wounded by it. It became a gap between them that they were unable to fuse. Weston switched off the tap, and the hot water stopped pouring out. He lifted Stella’s chin, “Do you really hope I’ll keep her company at the hospital?” Stella looked straight into his eyes, “I just think it’s more suitable for you to stay by her side.” A storm was brewing in his eyes, and his aura overwhelmed Stella. There wasn’t much space in th