Agreeing with her suggestion, Matthew instructed the driver to take them home, eager to ensure her well-being.

Upon their return, they found Haley waiting anxiously in the illuminated living room.

Her concern was palpable as she rushed to greet them.

“Where were you at this hour?”

Her eyes widened in alarm at the sight of Stella’s injury.

“Your forehead! What happened?”

In recent days, Haley had been striving to keep up the charade of a devoted mother.

It was only when Stella and Matthew were away that she could call Kristian to vent her frustrations.

However, Kristian’s advice always seemed to be a plea for patience, leaving Haley feeling increasingly worn out.

Witnessing her efforts, Stella couldn’t help but be touched.

Despite her own troubles, she didn’t want to burden Haley further.

nothing, just a

get some

It’s late.

gaze lingered

rest when

etched on her features, she

sought

Haley’s hand, Stella reassured her with

“It’s really nothing serious.

just apply some medicine

Relieved, Haley nodded.

“That’s good.

to sit on the sofa, she was suddenly overcome by a series

paused, trying to

furrowed her brows, trying to grasp the familiarity of

feeling alright? Do you need anything?” Sensing something amiss, Haley

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