NovelUpdateStella was always a bit of an enigma to those who knew her. Her dealings with men often seemed calculated, transactional even. Yet with Beck, there appeared a glimmer of genuine affection, a rarity in Stella's interactions. But Beck, it seemed, was indifferent to such offerings, which only served to paint Stella in a more tragic light.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtSitting on her bed, Stella was at a loss for words in response to Jason's remark.
Jason, on the other hand, relished her difort. He had been longing for a taste of Stella's allure. After a previous encounter where he had "schooled" her, and she had fled, this time, he believed, there would be no escape for her.
He pinned her down on the bed, panic briefly flitting across Stella's face before she steeled herself into calm resignation.
Her lack of resistance, perhaps stemming from the knowledge that it was Beck who had delivered her into this situation, was heartbreaking. Even in such dire circumstances, her thoughts lingered on Beck, foolishly hoping he might regret his actions, yet she wished no pain upon him.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmHer thoughts were interrupted as the door burst open, revealing Beck, disheveled and with a steely gaze.
Jason quickly rposed himself. "What brings Mr. Sanders here?" he asked, masking his surprise.
Beck's presence was a silent storm. His focus shifted to Stella, whose attire was in disarray, yet her dignity barely intact. Hemanded, "Stella, get up. You're leaving with me." The relief that washed over Stella was palpable. She had thought herself hallucinating when she heard his voice. Rushing to his side, she clung to him, pushing him back with the sheer force of her desperation. Jason watched, emotionless, as Beck produced a check. "Here's seven million dollars. I'm not sure what Stella owes you, but this should cover it." Jason, weighing his options against Beck's influence, chose to accept the payment.
As they prepared to leave, Bonnie's voice sliced through the room, her jealousy and spite laid bare. Yet her protests fell on deaf ears as Beck escorted Stella away, leaving Bonnie seething with rage and envy. The drive to Beek's mansion was silent, a quiet before the storm. Upon arrival, Stella's hope was dashed as Beck ordered his men to take her away, far from Northe America, far from him. It wasa rescue, not a reconciliation. S Stella's plea, filled with desperation, echoed in the night. "Beck, I don't want to go anywhere else. I just want to be with you. If you won't letin, I'll kneel here until you do." And with those words, she knelt, a gesture of raw vulnerability in the face of rejection.
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