Sensing the tension, Stella reached for his hand.

“It was an accident,” she reassured him, her voice strained.

“Don’t worry about it.

Matthew’s anger simmered.

He couldn’t shake the feeling that Haley was somehow involved, but for now, he pushed it down.

“You should go,” he said curtly to Haley.

“I’ll stay with Stella.

Without a word, Haley nodded and hurried out.

Stella watched her leave, a pang of guilt twisting in her stomach.

She turned back to Matthew, her voice laced with concern.

“You scared her with your yelling.

It wasn’t her fault.

sighed, pulling her into

to blame, I

find whoever

Stella shook her head.

“It’s done.

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eyes drifted down to

worried

Matthew squeezed her shoulder.

help with

Stella’s eyes

reminded her, “Don’t forget,

the ideas, I can explain them to

We’ll figure it out.

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