Chapter 768
When Love Comes Late
Stella looked up at him, momentarily spellbound.
âGet in the car.
Iâll take you to Prosper Bay,â Matthew insisted, squeezing her hand.
âIf you need anything else, just let me know.
â
âOkay.
Stella acquiesced, still acclimating to their evolving relationship.
As they drove, Stella remained silent.
Matthew glanced at her before refocusing on the road.
âWhat are your plans after leaving Prosperity Group?â
Excited by the subject, Stella finally said, âI intend to establish a design studio.
â
Noticing Matthewâs furrowed brows, she added hastily, âI know itâs challenging to start a new business, but Iâm young.
I believe Iâll find success eventually.
â
At a red light, Matthew looked intently at Stella and grinned.
âI have no doubt youâll succeed.
Your determination is incredibly charming.
â
Stella was taken aback, hearing Matthewâs endearing words for the first time.
As she regained her composure, a warm blush crept across her cheeks.
Sheepishly, she turned on the car radio, murmuring, ââFlattery will get you everywhere.
â
It seemed that ever since theyâd committed to being together, Matthew had changed dramatically, leaving her often unsure how to react.
Just then, a news bulletin caught their attention.
âInternational brand Blue Flame is seeking a design partner in Seamarsh for their upcoming autumn collection.
Mia Dury, the team leader, is soon to arrive.
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Stellaâs eyes sparkled, her earlier awkwardness forgotten.
âThis is it, our opportunity,â she said, turning to Matthew with a great smile.
When Stella arrived at Prosper Bay, she pushed open the door to find Miley at home, busily trying on various outfits in front of a mirror.
âWhy arenât you at the office? Whatâs going on here?â Stella inquired, noting the disarray of clothing strewn across the floor.
Upon seeing Stella, Miley dropped the garment she was holding and rushed over.
âFinally, youâre here! So you do remember this place exists! Clearly, staying at Matthewâs villa is more to your liking,â
Stella felt a little apologetic.
âIâm sorry.
I didnât mean to stay away, itâs just that-â