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.

”

furrowed in

she do anything

Stella responded, shaking

a song, hoping to allay

seems I must tread more carefully

”

lips together in a

“That’s their private matter.

don’t need to

what

”

“Okay,” Stella answered sulkily.

Matthew ignited the engine and steered them away from the crew’s prying

out of the restaurant, immediately greeted by a sharp, cold wind

allowing the snowflakes to grace her face, feeling

With careful hands, Matthew zipped up her coat, then pulled the hood over her head, enveloping her in

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

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attentiveness, Stella’s

admired his defined jawline and the soft curve of

long time since it

”

eyes,