Chapter 141

Stella nodded and stood up with her bag. “I’ll be back soon.” After exiting the private room, she let out a sigh of relief. The air blowing down the hallway helped clear her jumbled thoughts. The dishes hadn’t been served and since she had time, she walked to the bathroom. The lady’s washroom was not far away in the corridor. A waitress in a dress nodded to her as they passed each other. Stella increased her pace. She felt a sudden presence from behind her as she rounded the corner. She subconsciously stopped. A pair of dark eyes were staring at her as she turned behind. It was Weston. Her stomach sank, though, she wasn’t shocked to see him there. She merely pursed her lips and marched straight ahead, as if she didn't see him. Weston would never let her go that way. He gave pursuit, and without saying anything, picked her off the ground and headed into the private room. She immediately pushed him off. “What are you doing?” Although she had shoved him violently, he didn't r