What was he going to wish for?
Moments later, Matthew reopened his eyes and casually commanded, “Turn on the light.”
“What wish did you make?” Neville inquired in a teasing tone.
He hadn’t forgotten Matthew’s initial reluctance to make a wish.
His reluctance only vanished when Stella encouraged him.
Neville suspected that whatever wish Matthew made, it was likely tied to Stella.
Neville was amused at the thought.
Matthew returned his curiosity with an icy stare.
“Do you usually go around sharing your wishes?”
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Caught off guard, Neville fell silent.
“They say that wishes won’t come true if you do,” Stella interjected, smiling.
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“Mr. Clark, you can cut the cake now.
Then she handed the knife to Matthew.
Smirking, Neville leaned in to whisper to Matthew.
“No wonder she’s your wife. She’s just like you.”
Matthew offered a rare smile, then reverted to his stern demeanor.
“Enough talk,” he warned.
Neville rolled his eyes and complained inwardly.
Matthew focused on cutting the cake and then handed Stella the first piece.
His was a simple natural gesture, but the presence of so many people made Stella blush involuntarily.
She quickly waved her hand and declined hastily, “The first slice should go to Mr. Pierce. He was the main organizer of this party. I only assisted him.”
Matthew scoffed.
“He talks too much to deserve the first piece. Take 560
He handed the cake to Stella again.