Chapter 19

The bright moonlight streamed in through the window and fell in a pool on the bed. Stella and Anthony, who were in close proximity, were enveloped in the light. Stella was extremely conflicted. She grew increasingly nervous as Anthony stared at her with a face that looked almost identical to Ethan's. She could feel her ears burning while listening to the loud heartbeat coming from him. Anthony was only 17 when she'd started dating Ethan. It turned out he had liked her since then. Currently, Anthony was in his early 20s. He was younger than Stella by five to six years. Moreover, he was Ethan's younger brother. Stella had betrayed Ethan for as long as three years to pay off her debt. She could not help questioning herself whether it was right for her to be involved with Anthony now. Even though those heart-fluttering feelings within her were telling her otherwise, Stella rejected him adamantly. "Anthony, you're still young. You don't really know what love actually is yet. When you