When Love Comes Late by PASSION

Chapter 1998

ven a maid dared to treat her with arrogance, just like Stella.

Raised in the Clark family by Lucia, Lindsay felt entitled to respect.

How could this woman disrespect her so blatantly?

She vowed to dismiss Erin immediately once she married Matthew.

Lindsay attempted to compose herself before speaking to Matthew.

“Matthew, I understand you’re grieving, but you have to keep going.

”

She glanced down, continuing softly, “Honestly, I didn’t like Stella much at first.

During that tough year when you rejoined the family, I was the one by your side.

Stella came into your life after things settled down.

She didn’t share in the hardships but enjoyed the rewards.

worried she didn’t truly love you, so I tested

”

fell silent, his eyes narrowing as he contemplated the truth of Lindsay’s

I read about what Stella did for you and the Prosperity Group online, and I realized

regarded

”

smiled bitterly, her tone

which made Stella wary of

for a chance to mend things between us, but the accident

She was so young…”

wipe away her

understood that if she aimed to marry into the Clark family, she had to do it step by

and she needed to work

future actions, Stella was deceased,

could not continue loving someone who

those moments, she aimed to mend his shattered heart, eventually claiming it

soured upon

coolly,

”

thought he