Chapter 62

Rella took a deep breath as the car door opened and Stefan offered her his hand. She gazed up at him and smiled, he smiled back before she took his hand and he pulled her out of the car. He kept his promise about coming back before the charity ball.

"You ready?" He asked.

"I was born ready." She said even though her insides were screaming.

Stefan kissed the back of her hand before he laced his fingers with hers and said. "You look stunning."

She was wearing a red form fitting off shoulder cocktail dress with silk gloves on both of her arms.

"And you don't look bad yourself."

"Not fishing for compliments or anything but that's all you can think of?"

"I know you know how jaw droppingly gorgeous you are so let's not make your already big head inflate like a balloon."

Stefan chuckled. "My wife has a wild sense of humour who would've thought?"

"And that's why you love me."

"Hmm that amongst other things. You're sweet, caring