How did Matthew appear in the picture?
Before Stella could puzzle it out, Miley clarified, “Matthew’s team located you. They worked with Maverick to bring you back.”
Stella’s brows furrowed, sensing that something was off.
“Where’s Maverick? Where did he go?” she pressed.
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Miley looked uneasy.
“I don’t know. When Maverick called me to the hospital, only you were here. He just told me over the phone to take good care of you.”
Stella looked away, her lips tightly sealed.
Noticing her disappointment, Miley tried to lift her spirits.
“Perhaps Maverick is busy figuring out who abducted you?”
Stella didn’t reply but seemed slightly mollified.
Relieved, Miley added, “If not for Maverick and Matthew, you’d be in a far worse situation. The people who did this to you can’t get away.”
Stella nodded, agreeing with Miley.
“You’ve had more than your share of hardship recently. Once you’re out of the hospital, let’s consult a spiritualist to see if you’re going through an unlucky phase,” Miley suggested.
Stella gave no indication that she heard, staring out the window instead.
She was preoccupied, remembering a blurry figure before she lost consciousness.
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She recalled calling him Maverick at that moment, and he responded to her.
But why did the appearance of Matthew appear in her mind?
Two days after the medical examination, Stella was released from the hospital.
Upon completing the discharge paperwork, Miley cast a skeptical look at Stella, who was dressed in business attire.
“You’re headed to the office?”
“Yes,” Stella answered.
“I only took two days off, but I’ve been hospitalized for quite some time now. It’s high time I returned to work.”
Miley protested, “You’ve just recovered!”
Grasping Miley’s hand, Stella assured her, “I’m genuinely fine.