Darcie said, “Jaylene has been staying in the hospital for the past few days, and I had a lot of work to do in the office. I couldn’t spare the time, so it got delayed.”

She shifted her gaze to Stella and smiled as she continued, “I wanted to talk to you about it, but it seems you brought it up first before I could.”

She appeared to be smiling, but her eyes did not look friendly at all.

Stella had a smile on her face, too, “Actually, I’m not in a hurry too. It’s just that I know you’re a busy person and it’s difficult for you to have some free time. I have a pretty busy schedule, too, and I have to rush over to the set at any time with just a phone call from my team. That’s why I thought it’d be better to finish it as soon as possible since I have a day off today.

You’re my elder; it won’t be right for me to keep you waiting. That would be impolite.”

Darcie tightened her grip on her utensils, shot her a glance, and pressed her lips together, “You’re overthinking. After the meal, we’ll rest and get it done.”

Stella nodded, “Thank you, Darcie.”

Darcie replied amicably, “We’re family. There’s no need to be so polite with me.”

she can still hold back her anger. I’d probably dump this

look like a kind person, but she isn’t even willing to give Trevor a room here. She’s so cautious around me and Trevor. Is

two rounds of chess with Wenham

“Let’s go together. I’ll have to

Darcie paused without objecting.

other hand, Stella loaded the valuable decorations she took from Jaylene’s

a complicated process, but Stella did not mind

afternoon and did all the procedures until

got approved, The Velvet

she was also full of energy. She said enthusiastically, “Darcie, let’s eat something

fine. I’ve made an

meal some

before she lifted her gaze and said, “Stella, I’ve put a lot of effort into operating

good care of my own business, Darcie. Don’t

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