ing ▁her , ▁and ▁attempts ▁to ▁end ▁his ▁friendship ▁with ▁Ab i ▁Bran ning ▁( L or na ▁Fitz ger ald ). ▁After ▁some ▁time , ▁St ella ▁begins ▁phys ically ▁and ▁ment ally ▁ab using ▁Ben . ▁She ▁later ▁forces ▁Ben ▁to ▁get ▁Phil ▁to ▁propose ▁to ▁her , ▁and ▁lies ▁that ▁she ▁has ▁taken ▁a ▁job ▁in ▁Manchester . ▁Phil ▁propos es ▁and ▁she ▁accepts . ▁She ▁continues ▁tor ment ing ▁Ben ▁by ▁calling ▁him ▁names , ▁pin ch ing ▁him ▁and ▁manip ulating ▁him ▁to ▁conf ess ▁to ▁things ▁he ▁has ▁not ▁done . ▁She ▁also ▁convin ces ▁him ▁that ▁he ▁caused ▁a ▁car ▁accident ▁that ▁he ▁and ▁Phil ▁were ▁involved ▁in . ▁Ben ▁then ▁goes ▁to ▁football ▁camp ▁during ▁the ▁school ▁hol id ays , ▁ups et ting ▁St ella . ▁Ben ▁returns , ▁and ▁St ella ▁cre eps ▁into ▁his ▁room ▁and ▁tells ▁him ▁she ▁lov es ▁him , ▁knowing ▁Phil ▁is ▁listening ▁outside . ▁This ▁final ises ▁Phil ' s ▁feelings ▁towards ▁her ▁and ▁he ▁is ▁determined ▁to ▁marry ▁for ▁Ben . ▁Ben ▁tells ▁Ab i ▁what ▁is ▁happening , ▁but ▁he ▁bel ieves ▁it ▁is ▁a ▁normal ▁part ▁of ▁growing ▁up ▁that ▁will ▁happen ▁to ▁her ▁too . ▁The ▁pair ▁try ▁to ▁run ▁away ▁from ▁home , ▁but ▁St ella ▁stops ▁them . ▁She ▁sm ash es ▁a ▁photo ▁of ▁Ben ' s ▁dece ased ▁mother ▁Kath y ▁Be ale ▁( G ill ian ▁T ay l for th ), ▁and ▁says ▁he ▁is ▁too ▁path