When Love Comes Late by PASSION

Chapter 2224

The moment they stepped into the venue, the other guests had begun to whisper among themselves.

The couple had always been the center of attention whenever they attended an event together, and practically everyone in Seamarsh knew that they were madly in love.

Yet tonight, not only had they come with different people, but the atmosphere between them was palpably tense.

So when they heard Stella ask Matthew to pay up, everyone became all the more invested and eager to watch the drama unfold.

Lindsay was mortified at the strange looks that were being thrown her way.

She couldn’t help but glance over at Stella, her heart filled with resentment.

Lindsay understood Stella’s meaning all too well.

Stella was reminding her that no matter what sort of trick she played, at the end of the day, Stella was still Matthew’s rightful wife.

When the brief moment of shock wore off, the staff member warily approached Matthew with the bill.

“Mr.

Clark, please sign here.

”

a smile that didn’t reach her

“Thank you, honey.

”

present, his eyes darting

saying anything, he plucked the pen from his jacket pocket and looked

saw this, but she wasn’t about to give up just

over and tugged slightly at Matthew’s

called

her before she

everyone’s watchful eyes, he signed his name without missing a

didn’t take long to complete the paperwork, and the

her fingers down the

for

such a generous

”

calmly deposited the jewelry into her

catch Lindsay’s glare from the corner

smiled

the

stay for much longer, so she turned to Matthew with

“I’m tired, Matthew.

take me

on Stella for a few seconds longer, and then he silently