Chapter 758

“Is it fun to play me?” Stella was exhausted and sounded tired. “You were the one who promised to let me go...” “I did, and I didn’t force you to come back,” Weston replied calmly. Stella closed her eyes. She refused to play this word game with him. “Must you push me to the verge and force me to a dead end?” “Dead end?” Weston answered with a low chuckle devoid of any warmth. “Why would I? I don't have the heart to do that.” Stella’s heart trembled. “Why? I can’t be intimate with you unless I take the pills… So what’s the point of keeping me around?” This time, it was Weston who hung up without warning. Stella listened to the disconnect beep on the call in despair. She looked at the traffic at the intersection and felt exhausted. She gave it a thought and decided to go to a twenty-four-hour cafe. She sat there all night and did not dare to fall asleep. She was in a public area. There was a staff member at the front desk who occasionally glanced at her but said nothing. Stella