Chapter 2046

Lucia, perceptive to the undercurrent of tension, could tell there was more to the story, though she wasn’t privy to the details.

Considering both Stella and Lindsay were part of the Clark family, she felt a compelling urge to mend fences.

She interjected smoothly, “Lindsay woke up early to prepare all this, knowing you and your mom would be here.

Stella said curtly, “Thanks, Lindsay.

But she quickly shifted her attention to Clint and Waldo.

“Hey, you must be starving by now.

It’s about noon.

Let’s not keep lunch waiting, shall we?”

Lindsay’s smile wavered, struggling to be genuine as she sensed Stella’s disinterest and Bella’s restrained reaction.

remained unaware of the

to Clint and said,

let’s make

agreed with a

all made their way to

and Lucia walked side by side, while Clint chatted warmly with Bella, filling the space with a cozy

and Matthew kept a careful

buzzed with smiles and laughter, though Lindsay felt a growing

still, her teeth clenched, watching their backs with a creeping sense of

the dining room, the

was filled with tempting dishes, each one clearly chosen with Bella’s health and

a lot of thought

as she noticed

fought to suppress the

turned to Bella with a smile and

perfect for your

so fresh! The chef really

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