In the evening, the chief representative of AromaVista Fragrances treated Matthew and the others to dinner.
A man of Matthew’s status wasn’t obligated to share drinks with others at a gathering like this.
But tonight, he willingly had a lot to drink.
Fernando stepped in to help drink a few glasses. Nonetheless, Stella could tell that he was already tipsy.
During the second half of the dinner, Fernando rubbed his eyes and asked Stella, “Stella, you have a driver’s license, right? Drive Mr. Clark back to the hotel first.”
Stella nodded and said, “Okay.”
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With the help of a waiter, she managed to get Matthew into the car.
She then started the car and drove slowly.
Although Stella got a driver’s license three years ago, she seldom drove.
Driving in Highwyn was so new to her. More so, it was late and her boss was in the back seat. She was so nervous that her palms were sweaty.
Her eyes were on the road until she came to a red light.
Stella looked at Matthew through the rearview mirror, only to find that he was frowning as if he was in pain.
Stella asked in a hurry, “Mr. Clark, are you okay? Do you feel like throwing up?”
Matthew shook his head slowly with his face still squeezed in a frown.
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This made Stella even more worried.
“How about I take you to the hospital instead?”
Matthew finally opened his eyes and said with difficulty, “No need to go to the hospital. I just have a stomachache. There’s medicine for it in my hotel room.”
“Okay, just hang on. We’ll get there soon,” Stella replied.
She knew exactly why Matthew kicked against going to the hospital.
As a public figure, he always had eyes on him.
If he was rushed to the hospital at this late hour, he would make tomorrow’s headlines and the news would affect the company’s stocks.
The traffic lights soon turned green. Without wasting time, Stella stepped on the gas.
Matthew cautioned her in a low voice, “Don’t drive too fast or you’re going to get us killed.”
In the underground parking lot of the hotel, the Bentley pulled up.