Chapter 2079

A sharp glint appeared in his eyes as he continued, “And I’ve heard you were funded by Bennett’s uncle.

Is that correct?”

Sanford tactfully placed the crux of his response to the final question, speaking little of his dealings with Sanz Group.

“My mentor believed in my knack for design,” he shared, reflecting on the past.

“He dedicated himself to honing my skills.

Then he asked Matthew, “Why are you so interested in my past?”

In a tone tinged with caution, Matthew confessed, “I simply wish to shield my wife from bad men.

I find it prudent to clarify such matters beforehand.

His remarks, though blunt, seemed to wash over Sanford, who merely smiled, unbothered by the underlying implications.

Both men offered smiles, but their expressions masked more profound sentiments.

Stella quickly interjected, hoping to smooth over the tension, “Mr.

pay

well;

a gracious shake of his

“It’s quite alright.

I completely understand Mr.

Clark’s concerns.

charming as

Stella gave an

the atmosphere was strained, Stella’s efforts prevented any further

they said their goodbyes to Sanford, the weight of the evening

they headed home, Stella couldn’t

you

not one to stir trouble, yet

reply but instead cautioned, “Try

Stella pressed, remembering her encounters with

see anything objectionable

you’re just overthinking things,

“The ties between me

are trusted allies, and

was not merely someone in need of

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