When Love Comes Late by PASSION

Furthermore, Fernando had mentioned that Leo had disappeared.

ALL of this was too much for Matthew, making it impossible for him to stay any longer.

So, he wanted to be with Stella as soon as he could.

Breck understood there was no changing Matthew’s mind, so he agreed.

The next plane to Seamarsh would leave in three hours.

After spending an hour resting at the hospital, Matthew hurried off to the airport.

Stella spent the night restless in her bed, struggling to get any sleep.

Just as she was about to head downstairs for a glass of water, the sound of a car pulling up and the front door opening caught her off guard.

Startled, she moved to the window and drew the curtains aside.

The headlights were so bright she couldn’t even see the license plate.

Matthew was away on business in the North city, so it couldn’t be him.

Holding her phone, Stella cautiously stepped down the stairs and into the Living room.

familiar shape, she froze for a moment

here?” Stella threw herself into his arms, but he

pulled away and looked at Matthew, whose face was

said

soon as I finished

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the strained smile on his face, she felt a

sofa, she asked, “What’s wrong with you? Are you feeling okay? You’re not well, are you? Shouldn’t you be resting, especially if you’re unwell? Why hurry back in the dead

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“I’m okay.

it from her, but having

almost all his energy just to

Stella couldn’t help but doubt his

reached to check his fever, then lifted his shirt, revealing the bandaged wound

What happened?” Tears welled

“Why are you hurt?”

held her hand gently and assured her, saying, “It’s

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concerned, and said, “It looks