Chapter 475 Stanley had chosen Jessica.
At that moment, the sound of the apartment door opening hoed through the hallway, and Wendy appeared at the entrance.
The noise from the argument between Stanley and Jessica lad been so loud that Wendy had heard it. She had cto see what was going on, and the moment she opened the door, she saw Stanley and Jessica locked in a tight embrace.
Wendy froze for a second.
Stanley, hearing the noise, pulled away from Jessica and turned to face Wendy.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtTheir eyes met.
Stanley felt a pang ip his chest. For sreason, letting go of Wendy at this moment hurt more than he expected.
Jessica smirked, her lips curling up in a triumphant smile. Then she let out a soft, exaggerated "OW, Stanley immediately looked at her. "What's wrong?" Jessica looked at him with a feigned weakness, her voice soft. "My leg's gone numb. I can't walk." She extended her hand toward him. "Carry me." Stanley didn't hesitate. He easily lifted Jessica into his arms He carried her into the apartment, all the while feeling Wendy's gaze on him..
As they passed Wendy, Jessica shot her a smug look, as if to tell her she had been utterly defeated.
Then, Stanley closed the apartment door behind him.
As their figures disappeared from view, Wendy remained standing in the hallway, her expression cold and unreadable. There was no trace of emotion on her face. She and Stanley were over.
Wendy touched her flat stomach absentmindedly, then turned and walked back into the apartment.
Inside, Stanley gently placed Jessica on the bed.
Jessica looked up at him and said, "Now that you've chosen to be with me, you can't just leavelike this. My heart condition's getting worse, and Wendy demanded we give up the person who killed her father. We have to do something about it. You need to make Wendy treat me.
The biggest challenge now was how to get Wendy to treat Jessica's heart condition.
Since Stanley had chosen Jessica, it meant he was now firmly on the Crone family's side.
If Wendy was truly against them, then she and Stanley were now enemies.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmStanley didn't hesitate this time. He nodded and said, "Don't worry, I'll take care of it. Wendy has to save you, even if she doesn't want to." Jessica's eyes sparkled with joy. She had always known that sticking close to Stanley would pay off. No matter how skilled Wendy was as Dr. Ceylan, Stanley had enough power to deal with her.
Jessica threw her arms around Stanley, burying her face in his chest. "You're so good to me. Tonight, I'll make sure to repay you." Chaplai 475 la Jessica cupped Stanley's handsface in her hands and ned in to kiss him.
Stanley turned his head, avolding her lips.
Jessica froze, surprised. "You've already chosen me, why are you pulling away? Don't you want
Stanley gently removed her hands from his face. "Jessica, we're not married yet. Iwant to save the best for our wedding night."
Jessica's eyes lit up with excitement. "Olay! Once you help the get better, let's get married. I have your ch -two, three, maybe even a whole soccer team!" Stanley smiled affectionately. "Get srest. I'm going tostudy to look over sdocuments" "Okay," Jessica replied cheerfully.
As Stanley left, Jessica sat back on the bed, feeling a sense of triumph. She had been lucky enough to cup with the idea of going to Wendy and stealing the crystal pendant. Now, she had solidified the fact that she was indeed the one who had saved Stanley's life all those years ago As long as she held onto that, Stanley would never ignore her.
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