Chapter 898

Weston’s fingers wandered across Stella’s face, caressing her smooth skin. “I…” Stella looked up at him. She had intended to ask him the question, but her tongue was tied as soon as she opened her mouth. If he really wanted her to know the truth, he would’ve told her by now, yet he would avoid the questions and kept responding with vague, evasive answers. That, in itself, was already an answer, wasn’t it? They would just go on as they did when their relationship was still a secret. Since he didn’t want to answer, she would just stop asking. There was no need to disrupt the fragile peace between them. “Nothing,” Stella leaned her head against his shoulder and gently hugged him. “It’s just that I can’t believe we’re really getting married…” Her eyes were icy cold as she spoke. She had always been forced to give in to Guinevere’s requests. Back then, she had had to endure Guinevere’s assaults quietly without the power to retaliate. Yet, even after asking for her hand in marriage,