When Love Comes Late by PASSION

Chapter 2074

Fernando felt the tension in the air and, after ensuring Matthew had entered, closed the door and stationed himself at the doorway, an uneasy feeling settling over him.

Inside, Matthew’s eyes, clouded with suspicion, fixed on Sanford who met his stare unflinchingly.

A moment later, Sanford’s attention returned to Stella.

He spoke in a low, steady tone.

“Keep your voice down.

Don’t disturb her rest.

”

Matthew, however, brushed off the caution and strode directly to the bedside.

Stella remained unconscious, her cheeks unnaturally flushed.

He leaned over, his hand gently touching her face to assess her condition.

Her brow was slightly furrowed, a sign of discomfort.

Observing Matthew’s tender actions, Sanford explained, “She has a fever and hasn’t woken up yet.

doctor decided to keep her overnight

”

listening, Matthew’s gaze turned

you?” he

was cold, cutting through

Sanford seemed oblivious to

smile that seemed too easy, he replied,

it appears you are quite

”

dismissive glance at

“No.

a stranger to harass

”

particular emphasis

”

his smile only serving to

unfamiliar man, with a peculiar gleam in his eyes as he gazed at Stella and the mixed emotions that flickered

Matthew spoke, his

I must insist that you leave

”

for him to depart, Sanford met his gaze unflinchingly, his