When Love Comes Late
Chapter 660

She wanted to ask Matthew about the real score, but she was cut off.

“I want to talk about that with Stella.

” His voice wasn’t raised, but he was determined.

Miley contemplated further questioning but ultimately relented.

If Matthew didn’t want to disclose anything, forcing him would be futile.

Though she had only interacted with him on a few occasions, she sensed that his feelings for Stella went beyond mere professional admiration.

However, she couldn’t overlook the fact that he was a married man.

After a moment’s thought, Miley finally gave in.

“Fine, sort it out with Stella.

But please, don’t hurt her.

She’s been through enough hardship as it is.

”

Her eyes met his, filled with a plea.

“I know,” Matthew assured her.

“You can head home.

I’ll ensure Stella gets back safely.

And whatever transpired tonight, I’d appreciate your discretion.

”

Gazing at the sleeping Stella, Miley hesitated momentarily before nodding her agreement.

As she made her exit, she reiterated, “Make sure Stella gets home safely, alright?”

Once Miley had departed, Matthew settled into a chair beside Stella.

The ambiance of the bar had transitioned to soothing, melodic music.

As he gazed upon the scene unfolding before him, Matthew was filled with a profound sense of warmth.

Recalling Stella’s confession of affection, he felt a surge of both relief and joy.

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Now all that remained was to seize the right moment to reciprocate her feelings.

In that moment, he felt as though he could envision a bright and joyous future for the two of them.

Suddenly, Stella stirred.

She shifted her posture and turned her face to Matthew.

The following moment, Stella opened her eyes.

Her eyes and face were stained with redness from her tears.

Holding his breath, Matthew remained motionless.

Their eyes met, and for a few suspended seconds, neither spoke.

Finally gathering his composure, Matthew began, “Stella…”