Stuart didn't think it was a big deal, but he still found himself explaining.

He didn't want a small misunderstanding to create a rift between him and Morwenna.

However, Morwenna stiffened at his response.

Stuart's answer confirmed what Mr. White had said.

Stuart had indeed sent someone to vandalize the fish stall for her sake.

She bowed her head slightly, murmuring softly, "Stuart, did you know Mrs. White has been unwell? That incident nearly put her in grave danger."

"It was an accident," Stuart replied nonchalantly.

"But... what we brush off as a mere accident almost cost Mrs. White her life," Morwenna whispered, more to herself than to him.

Stuart frowned, his indifferent gaze filled with confusion.

Morwenna had never minded his darker side, so why would she care about this accident?

Stuart was, by nature, obsessive, reckless, and unscrupulous.

little for the means as

feigned kindness to make her stay, all without scruples.

it was

about what others thought, but for Morwenna, it

had arranged for them to get to the hospital. She had been thankful to Stuart. Now to learn that

demeanor left Morwenna at a loss

it for her, and he said

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press further, feeling too

returned from the suburbs in the afternoon, and

heading to bed even

and moved to help

clinic, Stuart had personally taken care of Morwenna. Even though she felt awkward, she had

help her as

yet distantly, "I can manage on my own, thank you. I'll

frowned, saying, "Your arm's still not

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