Chapter 173 Who Dares?

ATL Empire still seemed in trouble, and I wondered what was happening. The traffic light turned green,

and I continued driving. “I’m almost home.”

Stella’s voice sounded a bit moody as she said, “Come on. I have no friends here, and I need someone to

talk to.”

“Then wait for me at the coffeehouse across the office building.” I glanced at the kindergarten, turned the

car around, and headed back.

At the coffeehouse, Stella was nowhere to be found. I was about to call her when she entered with a

smile, looking pretty as ever. She set a small paper bag in front of me. “It’s for you.”

I gave her and the bag a puzzled look. “What is it?”

“It’s from the latest YSL collection. I just got it,‘ she said.

I knew the lipstick was quite expensive. “I rarely wear makeup. You should keep it for yourself.”

glanced at me. “And you gave me

thanks. Just take it.”

not wanting to make

sat down, Stella suddenly said, “You had a rough night, huh? What’s with

a drink with friends last night and got

that bad?”

up late is a big no–no. It ages the

single mom. I don’t care about that.”

self–conscious seeing Stella’s beautiful face. Even Ivanna had reminded me

take care of my looks.

until Stella

she sighed, looking out the window and reclining on the sofa. “I

can go

over b

forced to

up, she looked at me.

dare pressure you into it?” I sipped my

caffeine that day.

her head helplessly. “I suppose you’ve never experienced it, have you? Even

about it, let alone

you mean?” I knew she was trying to

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