When Love Comes Late by PASSION

Chapter 2408

She stood her ground and defiantly replied, Beat me to death if you dare.

Although Preston was furious, Phillis managed to slightly calm him down.

He came to understand Doreens resilience and finally gave in.

Doreen then took Phillis to a nearby clinic to get her injuries treated.

As Phillis looked at her daughter, her heart ached.

Once the wounds were treated, they left the clinic.

Phillis asked about the origin of the money, to which Doreen lied.

My boss lent it to me. Phillis believed her without question and expressed regrets for dragging Doreen into this mess.

some money too, and as soon as Im paid,

made their way back to Doreens rented

day, Doreen resumed her work, kept a close watch on Stellas activities, and

Doreen began to feel

pay back the borrowed

received a text from that mysterious woman, asking her to coax Stella into going to the car dealership

she noticed Stella preparing to leave and casually

renovation at the physical

told Doreen to reach out if

Doreen caught up to her and said, Stella, your car is fixed and ready for pickup, but the staff of the dealership are concerned about potential issues and would prefer if

to Doreens

on the way to my moms place, so Ill stop by

unease washed over Doreen as she sensed something

offered to

warm smile, saying, No need, I can manage on