When Love Comes Late by PASSION

Chapter 2226

Sanford’s jaw clenched.

Irritation rippled beneath his cool demeanor.

“Stella can make her own choices.

She isn’t someone to be ordered around.

”

Both men turned expectantly to her.

The party had just wrapped up, with guests filing out of the entrance.

Curious onlookers cast furtive glances their way.

Some bolder souls whispered among themselves.

“What’s going on?” one murmured.

“Looks like Stella’s caught the attention of two powerful men.

”

“You shouldn’t say that.

want to upset either

”

increasingly uncomfortable as the murmurs

oblivious

into her, as if he’d stand there till she agreed

caught between a rock and a hard place, Stella wanted to nip any further gossip in

Matthew had just escorted Lindsay home, and now he was back, insisting on taking her

would that

frosted over as she turned

“That won’t be necessary.

Sanford’s got it covered.

with your

”

for his response, she turned and moved toward

L A ‘s L

but suddenly, a splitting headache struck him like

winced, clutching his temples, his

through his mind, even hazier than before, causing him immense

Matthew’s distress from the corner of

episode in the office and couldn’t help but

turned back, noticing his

at her as she