47. Don't Leave Me!

Stella continued walking without noticing a pair of eyes watching her. She arrived in front of Lexus’s study. She knocked on the door.

Knock! Knock! Knock!

“Ohh? Why doesn't Lexus respond to my knock on the door? Has he left the study yet?”

Stella took a few steps back. She narrowed her eyes. She said, “The light of his study is still on. That indicates that he’s still in the room.”

Knock! Knock! Knock!

Stella knocked again on the study door. Driven by high curiosity, she decided to open it.

"Hopefully Lexus doesn't scold me," she said worriedly. She opened the door slowly.

Clack!

“Umm?”

Stella muttered as she watched Lexus from the doorway. She stepped inside and approached Lexus, who was at the desk with the computer on. She kept the study’s door open.

"You fell asleep apparently."

Stella stood beside Lexus. Her eyes were glued to the photo that adorned her husband's desk.

“Hah?!”

Stella grabbed the photo. She looked at him.

"You said that you wouldn't fall in love with