Chapter 27
Matthew was mute for a few seconds before he said, “I’m not doing you a favor.
This is just one of the perks of being my employee.
”
With that, he went straight to the checkout counter.
Stella stared at his hard back for some time.
Afterward, she put on the shoes with the help of the assistant and finally followed Matthew out.
She continued staring at his back, lost in thought.
Caught in another world entirely, she suddenly tripped on the steps.
She sprained her ankle as soon as the sole nearly gave way.
“Ouch!” She let out a light cry.
Just when she was about to hit the ground, a big hand grabbed her arm and pulled.
A fresh fragrance mixed with the mellow smell of wine instantly enveloped her.
Stella’s heart skipped a beat.
She gently pulled out her hand from his grip and took a step back.
“Thank you.
”
Matthew’s face stayed the same.
Suddenly, his phone rang.
He took it out and swiped the green icon.
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The lawyer said from the other end, “Mr.
Clark, this is concerning the divorce agreement you asked me to put together.
I need to know your wife’s name.
”
Her name…
Matthew frowned as he struggled to remember.
“I’L text you later.
” Matthew hung up the phone and called his grandmother.
Lucia answered the phone in a cheerful voice.
“Hello, Matthew.
Isn’t the anniversary banquet tonight? Why did you call me?”
“Grandma, I…” Matthew thought for a while and asked, “Can you please tell me Stella’s full name?”
“Oh, you called to talk about Stella.
” Lucia was happy.
“I will only tell you once.
Let it stick this time, okay? Your wife’s full name is Stella Anderson.
”
“What?” Matthew was shocked to the bones.