Chapter 20

Chapter 20

After taking the photo, Stephen handed the phone to Tessa liis gaze remained steady, his tone neutral. "Your friend seems to have sent you a message.

"Hmun? Let me take a look"

Tessa opened the message, and her expression froze.

she knew the phone would automatically display the message as a banner notification, and Stephen had likely seen it.

A flicker of guilt crossed het face as she looked back at him, explaining, "Ex-boyfriend. We've broken up." "Mm," Stephen marmured, his face unreadable, offering no hint of emotion.

blocked him on WhatsApp, but I forgot to block his mumber," she added.

Tessa felt a little flustered, unsure why she felt guilty. At 25, having an ex-boyfriend was perfectly normal, wasn't it?

anything wrong to Stephen, so why was she feeling guilty? Taking a deep breath,

front of Stephen, she added Zachary's number to

glance at Stephen, she reassured him, "Don't worry. Now that I've agreed to

revealed little emotion, but as she

spending a few days with Stephen,

her family about her armval, so no one from the Yates

Stephen's assistant, Avery Gray, who

Rolls-Royce Cullinan rolled to a

you

shook her

door, a mix of anticipation and apprehension swirling inside

bestation

and now, returning to her own house, she had to ring the bell. It felt strangely unfamiliar. The door swung open, and there stood Carla, the housekeeper, looking stunned at the sight

She gave a soft

I'll call Mr. Yates right

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