After a pause, Stella whispered to Matthew, “Did you have any inkling of this? Did Neville mention anything?”

Confusion etched on his face, Matthew shook his head.

His mind, however, drifted to a recent encounter in a wine cellar.

Neville had seemed troubled, caught in some inner conflict.

Was Neville torn between two women back then?

Matthew, though riddled with speculation, kept his thoughts to himself.

This was Neville’s personal affair, and it wasn’t his place to meddle.

The car soon stopped at the gate of Miley’s house.

Before Stella got out of the car, she said to Matthew, “I’ll spend the night here with Miley.

With that, she assisted a despondent Miley out of the car and into the house.

The moment the door shut behind them and the light flicked on, Miley’s dam of tears broke once again.

Stella cradled Miley, gently patting her on the back while offering solace.

“Don’t worry, Miley.

I’ll

couldn’t say a

on her shoulder and

she managed to regain some composure

and she even

How could she insult you like

truly what Neville

shook her head in confusion, her voice filled with

“I don’t know.

a movie tonight, but he suddenly claimed to have an urgent matter to attend to and postponed our movie

him again, but his phone

around her knees, biting her trembling lip, appearing utterly lost and

couldn’t help but be

her fingers through Miley’s hair, Stella offered words of

yourself be downcast over

It’s not worth it.

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