Matthew’s fists tightened.
He was at the hospital, dealing with his grandma’s issue.
When he saw Stella’s message, it was practically already eight o’clock.
He had raced all the way here.
On the way, he was thinking of what to say to her, but once he saw her, he lost all his confidence.
He was too scared of losing her.
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He needed to wait for the right time.
“Um… Mr. Clark?” Stella was flustered by his heavy gaze.
His expression was too complicated for her too read.
Matthew regained his senses and said, “Be careful while going back.”
Stella was confused but just nodded.
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“Okay.”
Stella got home and checked her phone for any messages from Maverick.
There was nothing.
She couldn’t believe it; she was furious.
He stood her up and didn’t even bother to text.
Thinking of what had happened in the cafe, she couldn’t calm down.
She decided to text him.
“Why didn’t you show up?”
Again, there was no reply.
She was on the verge of breaking down when she finally received a text.
“I’m sorry I couldn’t make it. My grandma is in the hospital. I didn’t see your message until now.”
Stella was surprised; she didn’t expect him to text back.
This was the first time that Maverick had actually given a proper explanation for his actions.