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.

around them remained unaware of the

said, “My stomach’s

let’s make this

with a

made their way to

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

and Matthew

family buzzed with smiles and laughter, though Lindsay felt

watching their backs with a creeping sense of uncertainty about her place

dining

clearly chosen with Bella’s health

obvious that a lot of thought had gone

she noticed a piece of fish, a wave of nausea

suppress the nausea

and said, “This fish

for your

said, “Looks so fresh! The chef really

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