Bella's POV
I stood there, shocked and speechless, as Stellar, whom I thought had been executed after being jailed by Derek, stood before me. The emotions swirled inside me, caught between happiness and disbelief. She came forward and enveloped me in a tight embrace, her voice filled with tears.
"I am so glad to see you again, Bella," she said, her voice quivering. I was taken aback by the sudden hug, unsure of how to react. I felt a mixture of joy and shock coursing through me.
Breaking the hug, I mustered up the courage to speak, my voice laced with confusion. "How are you still alive?" I asked, desperately wanting to understand this miraculous turn of events.
Stellar let out a soft sigh, a bittersweet smile playing on her lips. "It's a long story, Bella, and I'll be happy to share i
