When Love Comes Late by PASSION

Stella felt a wave of discomfort washing over her.

After exchanging brief words with Luther, she couldn’t help but escape the filming site.

Once she changed out of her costume, she briskly made her way out, leaving the crew behind.

She was to dine with Matthew that evening.

As she stepped out, his car was already waiting by the door.

With quick steps, Stella trotted over, opened the door, and slid into the car.

Matthew’s keen eyes caught the hint of panic in her demeanor.

“What’s wrong?”

Shaking her head, Stella felt the weight of a secret threatening to suffocate her.

After a moment’s hesitation, she confided in Matthew about the words she overheard in the cafe.

With a heavy sigh, she expressed her regret.

“If I had known, I wouldn’t have visited the cafe today.

Now that Debora knows, she’s going to be wary of me every single day.

”

brows furrowed in

do

Stella responded, shaking her head

be absorbed in a song, hoping

seems I must tread more carefully around her on set from

”

lips together in a thin line, Matthew offered his

“That’s their private matter.

don’t need to burden yourself with

what you

”

“Okay,” Stella answered sulkily.

engine and steered them away from the crew’s

restaurant, immediately greeted by a sharp, cold wind and the

grace her face, feeling

up her coat, then pulled the hood over

wrapped up that he clasped her hand, interlocking their fingers, and tucked it securely into

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attentiveness, Stella’s smile

his defined jawline and the soft curve of his

time

”

looked down into her eyes, now sparkling with