When Love Comes Late by PASSION

Chapter 1982

Matthew nodded slightly.

“Exactly.

And the only person who could access Bella…”

He left the sentence unfinished, but Stella understood his implication.

She hesitated for a moment before suggesting another possibility.

“But could Elizabeth have done it? After all, she even drugged her mother.

”

Stella was very cautious.

She didn’t want to overlook any possibilities or wrongly accuse anyone.

Matthew spoke in a hushed tone.

“Even so, Kristian remains a suspect, or they could be working together, covering for each other.

But Elizabeth was exposed in the end, so Kristian has distanced himself from her for now.

”

that Matthew’s reasoning made

Bella’s safety if Kristian was indeed

my mom,” Stella confessed

is capable of what we suspect, he

bring her to stay with

Matthew shook his head.

“No, we shouldn’t.

the safest place for her is where she already

sudden change could raise

”

bit her lip, still

“But…”

her, “Bella has been with him for a long time and

take any

people are monitoring

we move her now, it might provoke Kristian and

”

agreed with Matthew’s decision, nodding

I’ll trust

she said softly.

reassurance, though he couldn’t shake

been cautious, as evidenced by Neville’s prolonged investigation, which yielded

would