Sensing Stella’s continued shock, Miley consoled her, “Matthew’s lifestyle naturally attracts enemies. They probably tried to intimidate him, warning him that he should be more cautious in the future.”
Stella pressed her lips together and admitted softly, “Miley, I was terrified. I thought Matthew was going to die.”
Miley escorted her upstairs, advising, “Don’t dwell on it. Take a warm bath and get some rest. Tomorrow is will be better.”
Stella squeezed Miley’s hands and nodded her agreement.
Back in her room, Stella pondered briefly before reaching for her phone.
She texted Maverick about the evening’s events through text messages.
Thinking he might misunderstand, she added, “Matthew is a good boss.
I’d be sad if anything happened to him.”
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Maverick replied instantly.
Stella was surprised. It was the first time he had responded so soon.
Maverick eased her worries by reminding her of Matthew’s capabilities and how well he could handle things.
Reading her husband’s message, Stella felt assured.
When she was thinking about how to reply, she received another message from Maverick.
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“Thank you for the birthday gift. I’ll wear it when I return to Seamarsh.”
His appreciation made Stella smile.
The next day, a luxurious minivan parked outside Prosperity Group’s entrance.
Emerging from the vehicle with her assistant’s help, Kaia glanced at the building and smiled.
Upon reaching the reception desk, Kaia discarded her sunglasses, instructing, “Tell Matthew I need to speak with him.”
The receptionist took note of Kaia’s fancy attire. She was dressed in top brands from head to toe. Moreover, she addressed Matthew intimately.
The receptionist couldn’t dare ignore her presence. She guided Kaia to a VIP room.
“Ma’am, please wait here. I’ll inform Mr. Clark.”
“Make it quick,” Kaia urged.
She didn’t have to wait long. Soon, the doors swung open Matthew entered the room. His face remained expressionless as he regarded Kaia.
Kaia bit her lip and blushed.