Chapter 991

She heard Weston from above her head, saying in a low voice. “But…” Stella said quietly. It was as if she didn’t want to alert the bystanders. “You are hurt, aren’t you?” He said nonchalantly, “It’s just a minor thing. Don’t worry about it.” He pressed her back. “Were you hurt?” She shook her head. She was completely untouched. He had protected her so well that not once inch on her skin had been scathed. She could clearly feel his tense body easing a little when she responded. With his big warm palm caressing her back gently, he didn’t fail to comfort her. “Don't be scared. No one will hurt you now.” She clutched his suit jacket hard with trembling hands. The sudden attack hadn’t only left her terrified but left many complicated and indistinguishable feelings inside her. She did not expect that he would stand in front of her without a second thought. Even she knew that the bottle that the man held might contain acid. The thought would’ve surely crossed his mind, yet he sti