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.

her in a

as you’re okay, nothing else

wealthy lady turned to Lucia and

already concerned for Stella, brightened at

a moment, considering

uncertain and not wanting to pressure Stella, she replied softly, “If she

by the door, only a short distance

companions hadn’t been discreet,

Confusion washed over Stella.

just retched and yet they suspected she

furrowed her brow, thinking back

been feeling unwell frequently, and her period

Stella’s hand drifted

a child at this juncture

kind, and a new life would

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