Love At The Next Stop Novel

Chapter 11 Rescind the Contract

On her way home, Stella turned the matter over in her mind. Why did he ask me to hand the contract to Zane when he was coming over tonight? He could have just given it to him personally, no? When she got home, Zane had already returned to his bedroom to sleep, so she likewise went back to her own bedroom.

She’d thought that this was the end of the matter, but the next day, she heard her colleagues discussing a post. The post contained plenty of her photos as well as Miles’, and the caption stated that they shamelessly did something immoral. Stella naturally understood full well what the word ‘immoral’ referred to, for it could be nothing other than seducing a married woman. She covered her face with both hands. I can’t believe that the person closest to me published such a nasty and filthy post!

Miles didn’t come to the company in which Stella worked today, and Stella understood that he was an extremely busy man. After deliberating for a while, she sent him a WhatsApp message; due to work, she’d added the president of Ritz—Miles Grant—on WhatsApp. ‘I’m sorry, President Grant. Zane Levitt and I have always been at odds. He’s fond of making something out of nothing and always makes groundless accusations, so every man around me seems to be a paramour in his eyes. I’m really sorry that you’re dragged into the mess this time. I apologize about the post. I’ll have someone delete it as soon as possible!’ After sending it, she waited for Miles’ reply anxiously.

took no notice of such nonsensical gossip regarding matters of the heart. After an eternity had passed, a reply came from him.

the post that had been plaguing her vanished into thin air after she read these words. As though to explain herself and prove her insouciance, she added superfluously, ‘That makes sense. After all,

that Miles wouldn’t be answering her anymore, but he

the meaning of this? Who isn’t upright? Is he referring to me? Anyway, things will get increasingly confusing if I continue fixating on it, so let’s just forget about it! Stella didn’t bother to ponder

her house from afar. Bewildered, she pushed open the house door, only to be greeted by the sight of Zane thundering as though everything was wrong in the world. “We’ve already signed the contract, yet he wants to rescind it! He’d rather pay the penalty

a foul temper. As she listened to his muttering, she then gathered that Miles had rescinded the project. Miles must have seen the post! Zane is truly

“Was it you who persuaded