Chapter 672

Caught by Maverick’s inquiry, Stella was jolted back to the realization that she’d forgotten to notify him of her change in circumstances.

Gathering herself as best she could, her voice nonetheless quivered, betraying her emotional state.

“I apologize, Maverick.

An emergency came up, and I can’t make our meeting.

Can we reschedule?”

On the other end of the line, Matthew picked up on the subtle shift in Stella’s voice.

He lowered his tone, probing for details.

“Where exactly are you? What’s happening?”

Considering their looming divorce and her desire to keep Maverick out of her family affairs, Stella mustered the composure to concoct a quick lie.

of mine needs help on an urgent

now, but I’ll call you back

much and thus betraying her real emotions, Stella prepared to cut the

then, Maverick’s tone turned softer, but more

need to

ready to talk, I’ll be here,

deeply within Stella, eliciting a subtle tremor in her already

say more, she offered a soft

the hospital, the butler had received Stella’s earlier call

the patient’s room, arriving just as the

the doctor, her

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