When Love Comes Late by PASSION

Chapter 2496

With that, he turned to his men and commanded, Bring that woman here.

Stellas curiosity was piqued.

As she wondered who he was referring to, her question was soon answered when Lindsay was escorted into the room.

The sight before Stella left her even more stunned.

Lindsay was no longer confined to a wheelchair.

She stood tall and steady on her feet, a clear indication that she could now walk perfectly well.

But despite her regained ability to stand, Lindsay looked utterly defeated.

Her complexion was ghostly pale, and her eyes were filled with fear and despair.

The moment Lindsay spotted Matthew, she cried out desperately as though he were her final lifeline, her voice trembling with desperation.

Matthew, please save me! I Love you! I love you more than Stella ever could! I was raised by Lucia! If anything happens to me, she wont be able to bear it! Declan turned to Stella with a smug grin.

Well, Stella, do you like my gift? Its not just a token to commemorate our meeting.

Its also my way of thanking you for keeping me company in the castle these past few days.

With a smirk, he asked, Are you curious how Lindsay is able to stand now? Perhaps you should ask your husband.

After all, she was taken directly from his care.

Though taken aback, Stella quickly regained her composure. Her tone remained calm:as she replied, Theres no need to ask.

for Lindsay to

walk

calm response, his tone laced

really do

those words, I fear his heart might shatter into

look at

so many despicable things-she didnt just try to destroy your relationship with Matthew; she went as far

But dont worry-I can take care

of malice flashed in Declans eyes

was left momentarily speechless by the cascade of

had suspected some of it,

come to

Stella, please! Im begging

have to

want anything; I

people took me, Ive endured nothing but mental torment every

her a disdainful glance

this problem

youll need to strike a deal

Stella stood

That wont be necessary.

the Law will

hatred between us, and truth be told, some of the trouble she caused has

eyebrow at her composed response, a faint

you truly are

shifted his attention to Matthew, his

you can only take