Stella's POV:
Sheila chose not to talk about it, and I didn't press her. When she was ready to talk, I knew she would tell me.
In this world, she was my only source of warmth, and I believed I was the same for her.
I hired a moving company and packed everything into their truck. Sitting in the passenger seat, I watched the surreal lights of late-night pass by. A sense of melancholy gripped me.
Blue Bay was one of the city's early upscale villa developments, nestled between hills and creeks.
Whisper Creek flew around it, making it an enclave for the affluent.
Those who lived here were either rich or influential.
It was said that a significant portion of the city's wealth lay in the hands of Blue Bay's elites.
Each villa was a standalone manor with grand gardens, first-class pools, s
