Chapter 1295

Lucas's face turned stern, and he left without uttering a word. Stella was at a loss for words. 'Why is he doing this? His former love is back—shouldn't he be with her? Yet, here he is, showing up out of the blue,' she thought. 'Thinking about this is too exhausting; the important thing now is to get back home. Being in a foreign country is so unfamiliar and lonely, but at home, I'll be safe.' After packing, Stella made her way to the airport, arriving just in time. Abigail had booked her a window seat in first class. To Stella's astonishment, she found Lucas sitting in the aisle seat of the same row. As Lucas glanced up, his eyes seemed to tease, almost as if saying, "You claim to want nothing to do with me, yet here you are." Frustrated and not wanting to give it another thought, Stella quickly asked a passing economy-class passenger for help. "Ma'am, is it possible for us to switch seats?" she asked. Being suddenly tugged by an unknown person was unsettling. The woman, initiall