Pleased

Stefan wore a pleased expression as Tom relayed the news of Stella's interest. He patted him on his shoulders with the same weak smile on him. From the look of it, satisfaction didn't linger in his eyes for long.

Tom had done so well for a start, he was going to admit that but that wasn't all he wanted. He desired more than mere interest from Stella; he wanted assurance from him that she would be eliminated from the picture entirely and in the shortest while positive.

Clearing his throat, Stefan commended Tom for his efforts but made his expectations crystal clear. He wanted Stella gone, and he wanted it done swiftly. The air grew tense as Stefan dangled the promise of a hefty reward: half a million for Stella's demise.

"If you achieve success with what I asked of you,then I wouldn't hesitate to bless you with half a million dollars," Stefan said as he rubbed his palms together.

Tom's eyes widened at the mention of the substantial sum, his face lighting up with a mixture of greed
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