When Love Comes Late by PASSION

Chapter 2220

Lindsay, unable to defend herself, simply covered her cheek, bowed her head, and sobbed quietly.

Stella, feeling a pang of sympathy for Lucia, couldn’t help but ask, “Lindsay, don’t you feel any guilt when you face Lucia?”

But Lindsay continued to cry, putting on a show of victimhood.

Stella was convinced that Lindsay was beyond redemption.

Her eyes fell on the water stains marring Lindsay’s dress, and recalling Lindsay’s earlier words, Stella understood immediately.

Turning to Matthew, she spoke with measured calm.

“I didn’t instruct anyone to warn or intimidate Lindsay, nor have I damaged the Clark family’s reputation in any way.

Sanford was a student funded by my father and a friend of Bennett.

His relationship with me is akin to Lindsay’s with your family.

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A N G E L A ‘s L I B R A R Y

Having made her point, Stella pulled her wrist from his grip, turned on her heel, and walked away, ignoring his reaction.

retreating

Stella continued down the street, she spotted

her gaze forward and walked straight

the corner,

Lindsay remained

heart, Stella leaned slowly against the wall and took

party, Matthew took Lindsay to a shopping mall to pick out a

new outfit, she glanced at Matthew with hopeful

Matthew nodded curtly.

go with this

”

an air of impatience, paying for the dress without

she felt a

the transaction, Matthew said flatly, “I’ll

”

Lindsay was taken aback.

“Now?”

Matthew explained, “Dr.

flight has been

won’t be coming

”