Stella’s head drooped, a shadow of disappointment in her eyes.

Did Matthew’s lack of response stem from a dislike of children?

As they entered the banquet hall, Stella whispered to Matthew, “I’m going to grab some water.

“I’ll come with you,” Matthew replied, wrapping his arm around her.

But before they could move, someone called out to him.

Both Stella and Matthew turned to see a middle-aged man in a suit, standing beside Waldo and gesturing towards them.

Understanding the business nature of the event and Matthew’s need to network, Stella released his hand.

“You should go meet him.

I can manage on my own.

headed off, leaving Stella to

picked up a glass of water when a

as Briana, the same wealthy lady who had earlier speculated

greeted her with a

‘s BunnyBookery

“Hello.

Briana Stella

on Stella’s abdomen for a

and deliberate tone, she posed

Clark family going to announce your

harshness of her inquiry,

motives, but she didn’t

restraint, she answered, “I’m sorry,

at liberty to discuss

Briana’s response carried a sneer, as if she found the idea

about your humble

Matthew’s PR assistant? Yet now, you’re

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