Before Slater could reply, Matthew terminated the call, silencing Slater’s exasperated and colorful responses.
Eager to celebrate with Stella, he made a beeline for the design department.
He was keen to offer his congratulations personally.
However, Stella was nowhere to be found.
Spotting Matthew, Devyn stepped forward.
“Mr. Clark, to what do we owe this visit?”
“Where’s Stella?” Matthew asked, wearing a puzzled expression.
“She said she had an urgent matter and took some time off. She’s already gone.”
A coworker added, “Now that she’s a sensation and her design’s caught Mrs. Burke’s eye, she’s probably off sharing the good news with a loved one.”
“Absolutely, when something great happens, you want to share it with someone close to you right away.”
As the chatter continued, a turmoil of emotions raged within Matthew.
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If Stella hadn’t messaged Maverick, did that mean he was no longer the most precious to her?
Had she genuinely given her heart to another, leading her to ponder about ending their marriage?
Meanwhile, Stella waited for Miley in the underground parking of Prosperity Group.
Upon hearing that her design had been chosen by Mrs. Burke, Miley insisted on celebrating the achievement.
Yet, Stella felt distraught.
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Once she wrapped up this project, she intended to hand in her resignation to Matthew.
Although her stint at Prosperity Group had been short, she’d seen immense growth in her career.
She had transitioned from a personal PR officer to a key designer.
Matthew had even entrusted her with overseeing the entire design department.
His unwavering faith in her meant the world.
But there was a snag. She had developed feelings for Matthew.
Working at Prosperity Group, she feared that these feelings might intensify and lead to situations she couldn’t handle.
Hence, while she still held reins over her emotions, leaving seemed the wisest choice.