When Love Comes Late by PASSION

She plastered a smile on her face and tried to look unbothered.

Its not like the media made everything up.

We should take this as a test run for the day the divorce becomes official.

Matthews brows furrowed in displeasure.

What do you mean by that? Stella met his gaze steadily.

Exactly what it sounds Like.

This time, anger flashed in Matthews eyes.

Do you really want a divorce? Is it because of Sanford? Stella felt a lump in her throat as waves of sadness washed over her.

She wanted to ease the tension in the car, only to realize that she didnt even have the strength to keep smiling anymore.

When she looked at Matthew again, her expression was one of weary resignation.

From the very beginning, it was you who wanted a divorce.

You brought it up first. Since then, you were going out with Lindsay to various public events, causing the media to speculate about our marriage.

during those times?

need for you

Im heading home, anyway.

matter whether my face is dirty or not;

back, it would be best if you

closed her eyes, leaving silence in her

Stella with a complicated

of guilt, heartache, and

long, he finally started the car again and

seemed to sense the moment they pulled over in front

opened her eyes, unbuckled her seatbelt, and got out of

straight into the house without a backward

the foyer

It was Miley calling.

herself, and then she pressed

rang out from the phone,

from a business trip and overheard the models at the company discussing the

if hes

he do this to you? Stella felt completely drained and had no desire to

responded faintly, Miley,

dont want to go into this right