He signaled the bodyguards to take Wilbert away.

Wilbert tried to speak, but words failed him under Alex’s intense stare.

Stella, who was close by, saw this troubling scene and fought to stay calm.

After Wilbert was gone, Alex looked at Matthew with respect.

“Mr.

Clark, it’s handled.

He won’t trouble your mother again.

Is there anything else you need?”

Matthew’s forehead was furrowed as he noticed a strange cell phone on the floor.

It seemed to have fallen during Wilbert’s scuffle.

up the phone, and handed it to

The phone was unlocked.

Matthew checked the contacts.

unusual, except some

messages and saw a text revealing Amara

turned stormy, anger

clenched the phone tightly, his

That bastard Benny!

was taken aback

briefly before prompting

your mother is

heard crying from inside

Amara in a disheveled state, propped against the headboard,

her and removed

“It’s okay.

reassured her, her voice shaking as she

to

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