Chapter 990

It all happened so suddenly that no one had the time to react. There was a sizzling sound coming from that glass bottle. Stella’s eyes widened— At that critical moment, she had a hunch that the liquid inside the bottle was acid! She could only watch as the liquid was hurled toward her. There was no way that she could escape it now. The man was obviously aiming it at her. The last thing she saw before she could react was seeing the liquid coming at her head-on. “Aaaah!” a piercing scream rang through the hall— The whole table was turned into chaos. Everyone there could only watch as it happened in front of their eyes. None of them moved or reacted. Just as Stella had lost all hope, a tall figure cropped up by her side— Without the least hesitation, Weston grabbed Stella’s shoulders and turned her around, locking her in his arms. The pain that Stella expected to feel never came… She shut her eyes tight, but she heard Weston grunt above her. Then she felt his grip around her s