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.

dismissive wave, she

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

hand away, only to discover a flustered Doreen

warmed his cheeks as he stammered an

Doreen, Im so sorry-I

her balance, Doreen quickly reciprocated his

no, I

I was too hasty.

just wanted to let you know Ill pay you back

were soft and filled with an awkward earnestness that

gesture, saying leisurely, No rush, take all the time you

out the door, a sudden

borrow money-whats going on? Are you in some kind of trouble? Doreen skirted around the