When Love Comes Late by PASSION

Chapter 2364

She had dressed with great care and prepared a sumptuous meal, envisioning a day filled with romance.

As time slowly dragged on, Matthew remained conspicuously absent.

Disappointment and worry began to gnaw at Lindsays heart.

Unable to endure the wait any longer, she reached for her phone to call him.

The phone was answered almost instantly, but the voice on the other end belonged to Fernando, not Matthew.

Hello, Miss Wheeler.

Mr.

Clark is currently engaged in a meeting.

Might there be a message you wish me to relay to him first? Fernandos tone was courteous. Lindsays brow furrowed in frustration, and she responded tersely, No, thank you.

after his meeting,

spirits plummeted, and a wave

was baffled and hurt; Matthew had completely overlooked their

sour her relationship with Matthew, Lindsay took a few deep breaths to steady her

situation head-on and drove to Prosperity Group to meet Matthew in

fate played its hand as she bumped into Matthew just as he was wrapping up

mere sight of him breathed

face as she wheeled herself

the distance, the

Without thinking, Lindsay gasped.

the world happened to your face? Matthews face showed no hint of surprise or joy at her arrival;

into his office, his tone

Lindsay followed him, saying, You

I waited all morning.

didnt show, I had to come find you

softened