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.

the matter? Is there an issue with the orders? Doreen smiled

everything is running

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

eager expression, already suspecting where

she wasnt in the mood for

assist with the investigation, she

of excitement

Tentatively, she asked, So..

you think I could get to know him? Stella typically avoided

a soft spot for Doreen and genuinely wished

I dont know Dexter very well, but from what Ive

youre interested, feel free to give it a try-just

lit up, radiant with joy, like

worry, Stella! I promise it wont interfere

she exclaimed, practically skipping out

watched her leave, a faint smile

as soon as the door

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