Chapter 2200

Sanford remained calm, replying steadily, “Can’t you see she’s unwell?”

It was only then that Matthew caught sight of Stella’s pale face, concern flashing in his expression.

Steadfast, Sanford pressed on.

“You’ve brought a woman here in the dead of night.

Stella’s innocent.

Quit stirring up trouble for her!”

Matthew found himself speechless, silenced by the accusation.

With a derisive snort, Sanford went on, “Look, it’s late.

You might not be tired, but let Stella rest.

We’ll handle this in the morning.

Matthew stood his ground.

“I need to take Stella home.

in any state to leave

you really don’t trust me, stay here

a spare room

on Stella, fatigue etched into

the weight of the world had settled upon her shoulders, dragging her spirit

speak, her hand

She inhaled sharply.

“I’m tired.

I need to rest.

want,” she muttered, her voice hollow as she turned away, disappearing inside without a backward

retreat, his face a canvas of conflicting emotions, torn between

her fingers brushing lightly against his sleeve, as

didn’t think this

look at her-Stella’s exhausted, beyond anything

make her

come back, and I’ll

against the doorframe, wore a smirk Like a mask, arms crossed, his eyes dancing

Matthew freed his sleeve from Lindsay’s grasp, his thoughts already racing

calm authority of a man whose mind had

over his shoulder, his voice firm, “see to it that your sister

shouldn’t tire

tomorrow-I’ll bring Stella

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