When Love Comes Late by PASSION

Chapter 2165

The iciness in his eyes was a blow that nearly knocked the wind out of her.

It was clear-he didn’t believe Lindsay’s claim of innocence on her part.

His cold stare cut through Stella like a blade, but she pushed through the pain, her voice trembling as she tried to explain.

“I didn’t push her.

I have no reason to harm her.

”

But Matthew’s gaze remained steely, devoid of warmth, as if her words were nothing more than echoes in the wind.

In that crushing instant, Stella knew-he didn’t just suspect her; he had already judged and condemned her.

The weight of this realization pulled her heart into a dark abyss.

Lindsay, looking as fragile as a porcelain doll, piped up through gritted teeth, “Perhaps the wheelchair slipped.

Stella really didn’t mean to hurt me.

She has no reason to.

”

as he

still learning to manage

help

”

bit back, “In

“Don’t ask me.

you well,” Matthew

“Ask your own conscience.

”

discord she had sown between them, could barely contain her

no one was watching, she allowed

Stella’s eyes, the pain of Matthew’s distrust far outweighing the

last thread of hope, she asked, her voice trembling like a

say you don’t know

Stella might mention too much of their past, hurriedly intervened,

arm is bleeding, and

help me with

as he nodded at

“Alright.

Let’s go.

”

push Lindsay’s wheelchair, his attention solely