After finishing, Dexter looked directly at Stella and asked, How do you plan to handle this matter? Stella pondered for a moment before handing over the voice recorder Emery had given her.

Take this, along with the evidence youve collected, to the police.

Let them handle it according to protocol.

Dexter accepted the recorder and nodded.

Understood.

With that, he left.

Stella sank into her chair, rubbing her temples, her thoughts spiraling.

If Lindsay was behind this, Stella had to admit the womans cunning.

Involving Robin proved just how calculating she could be. Her musings were interrupted by a knock on the door.

Doreen stepped in.

it was work-related, Stella asked, Whats the matter? Is there an issue with the orders? Doreen

is

with a playful glint in her eye, she added, By the way, Stella, I just saw an incredibly handsome man leaving

Stella glanced at Doreens eager expression, already suspecting where this

she wasnt in the mood for

to assist with the investigation, she

spark of excitement lit up

Tentatively, she asked, So..

think I could get to know him? Stella typically

she had a soft spot for Doreen and genuinely wished her

I dont know Dexter very well, but from what Ive seen,

youre interested, feel free to give it a try-just make sure it doesnt affect

radiant with joy, like a child receiving a long-awaited

promise it wont interfere with

she exclaimed, practically skipping out

her leave, a faint smile tugging at

as the door closed, her thoughts began to

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