Stella looked up at him, momentarily spellbound.
“Get in the car. I’ll take you to Prosper Bay,” Matthew insisted, squeezing her hand.
“If you need anything else, just let me know.”
“Okay. Stella acquiesced, still acclimating to their evolving relationship.
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As they drove, Stella remained silent.
Matthew glanced at her before refocusing on the road.
“What are your plans after leaving Prosperity Group?”
Excited by the subject, Stella finally said, “I intend to establish a design studio.”
Noticing Matthew’s furrowed brows, she added hastily, “I know it’s challenging to start a new business, but I’m young. I believe I’ll find success eventually.”
At a red light, Matthew looked intently at Stella and grinned.
“I have no doubt you’ll succeed. Your determination is incredibly charming.”
Stella was taken aback, hearing Matthew’s endearing words for the first time. As she regained her composure, a warm blush crept across her cheeks.
Sheepishly, she turned on the car radio, murmuring, ““Flattery will get you everywhere.”
It seemed that ever since they’d committed to being together, Matthew had changed dramatically, leaving her often unsure how to react.
Just then, a news bulletin caught their attention.
“International brand Blue Flame is seeking a design partner in Seamarsh for their upcoming autumn collection. Mia Dury, the team leader, is soon to arrive.
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Stella’s eyes sparkled, her earlier awkwardness forgotten.
“This is it, our opportunity,” she said, turning to Matthew with a great smile.
When Stella arrived at Prosper Bay, she pushed open the door to find Miley at home, busily trying on various outfits in front of a mirror.
“Why aren’t you at the office? What’s going on here?” Stella inquired, noting the disarray of clothing strewn across the floor.
Upon seeing Stella, Miley dropped the garment she was holding and rushed over.
“Finally, you’re here! So you do remember this place exists! Clearly, staying at Matthew’s villa is more to your liking,”
Stella felt a little apologetic.
“I’m sorry. I didn’t mean to stay away, it’s just that-“