Stella nodded and bid farewell to Matthew.

She followed Lucia, who proceeded to introduce her to several distinguished and affluent ladies.

Stella greeted each of them with a smile and extended her hand for a handshake.

Suddenly, she felt queasy.

“I’m sorry.

” She covered her mouth and hurriedly moved aside, her stomach churning.

Matthew stood right beside Stella.

Even though he was at a business dinner, his attention never strayed far from her.

Noticing her discomfort, he swiftly approached and offered a gentle pat on her back.

“What’s wrong? Do you need to rest?” he asked with concern.

Stella, shaking her head, accepted the tissue he offered and murmured, “I’m sorry.

enveloped her in

as you’re okay, nothing else is

wealthy lady turned to Lucia

already concerned for Stella,

pondered for a moment,

uncertain and not wanting to pressure Stella, she replied softly, “If she is, I will be

stood by the door,

been discreet,

Confusion washed over Stella.

retched and yet they suspected she was

thinking back

feeling unwell frequently, and her

hand drifted

child at this juncture wasn’t

been kind, and a new life would

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