He wanted to see if she would have the balls to give him any silly excuse face-to-face.
At Pearl Hotel, Stella and Perry met Miley in the VIP room. Miley was waiting for them.
Miley had chosen an exclusive room with an aquatic theme. In this room, different species of fish could be seen by the visitors as if they were actually in the marine world.
Immediately she entered the room, Stella was intrigued by the marvelous view. She could not help but stare in awe.
“Well pleased?” Miley asked, raising her eyebrows with a look of triumph.
Stella nodded.
“I mean, you did spend quite a large sum.”
“I’m glad you like it. Forget about the price.” Pinching her face, Miley asked, “The business trip seems to have taken a lot out of you for you to lose so much weight in only a few days. What happened over there? Your boss didn’t let you eat?”
“You’re exaggerating. I’m probably not used to the weather there,”
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Stella said while touching her face.
As if on cue, the waiter came in to serve the food.
“I ordered every single one of your favorite dishes. Make sure to eat a lot later and gain back all the weight you lost,” Miley said, taking Stella’s hand to help her sit.
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Stella smiled gratefully.
“Would you be interested in eating with us?” Miley asked Perry as she was about to overfill herself with delicious snacks.
“No, thank you. I’m good.” Swiftly waving his hand, Perry refused.
“I’ll get back to work, I wouldn’t want to disturb you two.”
Stella’s phone began to ring.
She got a message from Maverick.
A frown formed on her face as she checked it.
The message contained a short note.
“Are you in Seamarsh? I’ll see you at Pearl Hotel by noon so we can discuss the divorce.”
His message was without preamble. His indifference was evident.
Stella could no longer eat, her appetite had been lost.
“Are you okay?” asked Miley, noticing the depressed look on Stella’s face and having a worried look on hers.