Her makeup was rich and striking, complete with eye-catching lip gloss.

Hearing her name, Matthew struggled to recall her in his memory.

Eventually, he recognized her and asked casually, “You’re out of the hospital?”

With a friendly nod, Elizabeth replied, “Yes, thanks for everything last time.

“It was nothing,” Matthew responded, his tone even and face expressionless.

Noticing the odd dynamics of their conversation, Luther asked, “So, you two have met before?”

Elizabeth said with a smile, “I’ve been trying to get to know Mr.

Clark, but he’s not making it easy.

I had to follow him here.

Her voice was light, but her gaze towards Matthew held more weight.

Before Matthew could respond, his phone rang.

Seeing Stella’s name, he smiled.

“Excuse me, I need to take this,” he said, answering the call with short, soft responses before hanging up.

After putting his phone away, he nodded to Luther apologetically.

“I have to go.

My wife’s waiting.

Sorry.

a glance at Elizabeth,

Matthew walk away, lost in thought for a

“Mr.

and Mrs.

so

hold back

reality, Elizabeth

“Mr.

married? He looks

assumed he

realizing Elizabeth was new in town, explained warmly,

his age,

Her name is Stella.

behind the costumes in this

speaking of Stella, his tone

professionalism and dedication

make a

Elizabeth’s face fell,

later,” Luther said, looking

two would get along

Elizabeth forced a smile.

Then I can’t wait to meet

Clark.

Meanwhile, Matthew found Stella.

she led him to a secluded

up? What did Neville tell you? Is he really getting together with

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