Chapter 186
“Why didn’t you clarify our relationship earlier?”
Her question hung in the air.
Matthew Looked up, his gaze meeting hers, his tone composed.
“No need for idle chatter when money can sort it out.
Stella was left speechless.
After mulling over it for a moment, she realized he had a point.
Her aim in explaining to the waitress was simply to retrieve the photo.
Buying it outright seemed much simpler.
Her boss had an undeniable knack for handling things.
Secretly, Stella couldn’t help but admire Matthew, erasing any lingering doubts.
With her head down, she ate her meal without a care.
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But Matthew didn’t eat.
He looked at Stella tenderly.
After dinner, Stella excused herself, claiming she needed to visit the restroom.
She gracefully rose from her chair and left the table.
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Stella made her way to the front desk.
“Table 58.
I'm all set to settle the bill.
“Wait a minute.
” After a brief look at the computer, the cashier's lips curled into a knowing smile.
“It’s been paid.
Your boyfriend already took care of it.
A rush of warmth surged through Stella’s cheeks, painting them a rosy hue.
She managed a hurried thank you before retracing her steps back to their table.
She dejectedly returned to her seat and looked at Mathew with chagrin.
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Clark, why did you pay the bill? Dign’t
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Mathew stood and faced her with nonchalant confidence.
“| paid it first.
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Stella was at a loss for words.
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