Chapter 177: [Bonus chapter]Stronger than ever

A feeling of relief washed over Alyssa as she nodded. She was glad that Stella was exposed and finally out of the picture now. She didn't ever want to see Stella again, and she hoped that Stella was too embarrassed to show her face after that fight. Alyssa was afraid of what she might do if Stella came lurking around back here again.

"Good. I never liked her," she admitted with a light laugh. She was pretty sure that was obvious, though. Then again, Elias was a guy, so he probably hadn't even noticed that at first until Alyssa started accusing Stella of being weird.

"I'm very aware of that. Looks like it was for a good reason too," Elias chuckled, letting his hands trail down her arms until they reached her hands so that he could hold them. "I'm sorry that I didn't believe you."