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"What exactly did you say?" Stella asked, her heart pounding in her chest.

Please, not what she was thinking.

Ronald chuckled, giving her a playful tweak on the nose before grabbing her coat to help her put it on. "What do you think I said?"

Stella felt a flutter of panic. "Did you tell Mom?"

Ronald just grinned, a mischievous twinkle in his eye.

"How did you tell her?"

Oh boy... How on earth did he break the news to her mom?

"Just like that. Hurry up and get dressed, I'll take you out for a meal." he said, already helping her out of her pajamas. His casualness left Stella momentarily speechless.

"What did Mom say?" she pressed, her curiosity getting the better of her.

Ronald was still sticking to his nonchalant response. "Just like that."

Stella was baffled.

Just like that? What did that even mean?

She was getting anxious. "So, what was her reaction?"

the other night, she had been stressing over

whole process, he did something, but Stella was too preoccupied to notice. He

"Relax, she

in disbelief. What did that mean? Her mom had no

That was impossible.

Absolutely impossible!

go," Ronald said, grabbing his

for food? It's freezing out, and Susanna's coming

and Tabitha were both expected to drop

"Are you sure you don't want to

a

the studio had gotten pretty unpredictable. She was planning to head back to Ferrowland soon and wanted to wrap things up at the studio

to the CEO of StarRiver Corp.

to secure her team's future. They'd all worked

to Ferrowland, right? Are you sure you don't want to close the

There are too many people depending on it. I'm

departure didn't mean the

road for everyone

barely seen

at the

her hair

even though I'm leaving, my designers are

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