Chapter 199: Attacked back.

Stella’s phone started to ring. It was her ride calling her. She had ordered a taxi. “I will be right down,” she said and walked around James downstairs. “The rest of my things can be sent later when my team contacts you,” she said as she went down the stairs with James trailing behind her, looking slightly lost. “I am sorry. I didn’t intend for it to happen this way,” James begged but Stella kept walking. “Stella please,” he held her hand to stop her from moving. “One question. Did you use me as bait?” she asked. “No. I didn’t. There was a mistake and the team thought you were bait. Stella, please,” he begged. Stella felt her anger reduce greatly. Right then, she received a call from her daughter, Emma. “Mom, where are you?” Emma asked. “I…” Stella hesitated. “She is probably with dad,” Stella heard Anya say in the background. “Are you with dad?” Emma asked. “Yes, I am with your father right now,” Stella answered, glancing at James who immediately straightened. His daugh