Stella blinked, her surprise fleeting.

Ever since Matthews memory had been patchy, his moods swung unpredictably, and shed long grown accustomed to the rollercoaster.

Masking her emotions, she replied with measured calm, Its fine.

As Matthews eyes wandered, they landed on Stellas tablet, where details of tomorrows Launch were displayed.

Curiosity sparked in his expression.

Need any help with this? he offered.

Stellas answer came swiftly, firm and without a second thought.

No.

Barely had the word escaped her lips when the office door swung open once more.

Sanford entered with a takeout bag. Stella, I stopped by your favorite restaurant and picked something for you.

be starving… However, he stopped

the surprise with a carefree smile, seemingly unfazed

saying, Have you eaten yet?

in the hospital with a stomachache, which really

was so caring that Stella felt slightly overwhelmed and quickly

finished speaking, her stomach loudly contradicted her, rumbling audibly in the quiet

turned red

pretended not to hear

placed the dishes

Eat a Little.

uncertain how to

..

At this, Matthews

at Stella and asked, Were you waiting for

said to Sanford, Im taking her out

wife and shouldnt have to eat

Sanford laughed scornfully.

Its just food, Matthew.

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