As Wenham contemplated silently, he couldn’t help but wonder, ‘Have I ever expressed any of those sentiments to her?’ Since Stella had returned to the family, they hadn’t really discussed his relationship with Darcie. He feared that Stella might distance herself from him because he had married another woman.

marriage. However, hearing Stella express gratitude felt somewhat awkward to Wenham.

He believed there were many other ways to thank Darcie. ‘Why does it have to involve a trip?’ he pondered.

Subtly, Wenham tugged at Stella’s sleeve, but she simply moved away in silence, leaving him speechless.

After the initial surprise, Darcie quickly regained her composure.

She spoke gently, “We’re family, Stella. There’s no need for you to thank me.

Taking care of this family is my responsibility as your dad’s wife.

“As for you, you’ve spent so many years apart from US, and your dad feels deeply saddened whenever he talks about it.

since you’re not familiar with each department. If I were to go on a trip now and leave you alone in the company, you would struggle.

“Isn’t that right?” she

as Wenham was about to respond, Stella handed him a walnut. “Dad, have

tongue and accepted the

her finger with a tissue, slightly lifted her chin, and said to Wenham with

at Darcie and continued with a smile, “Darcie, there are so many people working in the

I have something I don’t understand. What are the employees going

not only from you but also from everyone else

capable, and I can’t be too far behind her. I won’t achieve anything if I keep

that you want the best for me, but Dad is getting

much for US, and it’s time for you to enjoy your life. I need to grow up and

more clothes. You and Darcie should experience all the activities there and

that Stella had matured so quickly because of her past

so fast with Dad around,” but before he could, Stella handed him another walnut and said with

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