She attempted to break free from Nola’s grasp, but Nola’s grip was surprisingly strong.

Nola pressed on, “Stella, Keith is with us too.

He’s been a great support to you in the past, remember? He often spoke of you after your resignation.

Wouldn’t you Like to see him?”

Keith Patel was Stella’s former boss, who had shown her considerable kindness and support.

Stella paused.

Reluctantly, she released Besty’s hand, instructing her, “You go ahead.

I’ll catch up later.

As she spoke, a frown creased her brow.

Despite the physical distance, she could sense Leo’s eyes fixed on her.

journey to the private room required an ascent

wore thin, leading her to confront Leo

constantly staring at me? Do you have something on

forthrightness, felt a surge

his gaze away,

the scene,

ingratiate herself with Leo, aiming for a secure footing in

boldly challenging Leo, and he offered no

in their interactions left Nola

had intended to embarrass Stella as a strategy to draw Leo’s

years that had passed,

Nola’s plan had backfired.

nails into her palm and bit her lip

Stella, Nola interjected, “Considering

Are

it’s possible Leo

Aren’t you overreacting?”

cast a dismissive glance at Nola and replied coolly, “If

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