The Divorced Heiress’s Revenge (Anna and Justin) novel Chapter 1353

When Steven spotted Bella and Justin, along with Asher and Arnold, coming to get him, he found it hard to hold back his emotions.

Tears started welling up in his eyes as he thought, ‘Why me? Do I really deserve all this kindness and care?’

“Steve.” Asher’s gentle smile erased all doubt as he said, “Thank you for your hard work. We’re here to take you home.”

“Mr. Asher…” Steven’s throat tightened. He was almost unable to speak.

Out of nowhere, Bella surged forward like a speeding arrow, taking Steven by surprise before Justin could even react. She stared at Steven with bloodshot eyes.

Justin felt his heart race and was extremely nervous. He thought she had calmed down, but her emotions flared up instantly when she saw Steven.

“Why did you plead guilty?!” Bella exclaimed angrily, her usually calm face now flushed with intense anger.

Steven felt like he had been stabbed in the throat. His parched lips quivered. “Ms. Bella, I’m sorry.”

Bella’s eyes turned red with tears. With a sudden movement, she angrily raised her hand and slapped him hard!

“Bella! Please stop!”

“Bella!”

Steven stood still as tears welled up in his eyes.

Her hands formed a fist and punched his shoulder. “Why did you plead guilty? Have you lost your mind?! We’re the ones who did it, so we should take responsibility. Who are you to act like the hero?!”

“Ms. Bella... I was scared something would happen to you.” Steven felt choked, struggling to speak. “You and Mr. Salvador have finally gotten back together. I didn’t want either of you getting into trouble again…”