When Love Comes Late by PASSION

Chapter 2425

She elaborated, explaining, I lost a pen some time ago, but it was found at the scene of the incident.

Could you look into this? Once they discussed the matter, Stellas tone softened as she regarded Dexter.

Have you noticed anything strange about Doreen Lately? When Dexter heard Stellas question, his mind immediately jumped to Doreen and the money she had borrowed from him.

He hesitated briefly, considering the personal nature of the issue and the modest sum involved.

Opting to preserve Doreens pride, he chose to remain silent on the matter.

Attempting to maintain a composed demeanor, Dexter responded, I havent really spent much time with Doreen lately, and nothing out of the ordinary has caught my attention.

Stella didnt probe any further. She pointedly advised, Ensure you thoroughly investigate this matter and keep a watchful eye on Lindsay.

she signaled him

moment Dexter closed the door behind him, a sudden tug on his

his hand away, only to

warmed his

so sorry-I didnt realize it was

Doreen quickly reciprocated his apology,

I should

I was too hasty.

just wanted to let you know Ill

with an awkward earnestness that underscored

saying leisurely, No rush, take all the time

as he was about to stride out the door, a sudden thought halted him; Stellas

you in