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Lucia then said to Lindsay, “That's good.
It's about tyou started being independent.
“Grandma, you're right.
” Lindsay held back her reluctance and managed to smile.
After the meal, Stella and Matthew left the Clark family residence.
While in the car, Stella reflected on Lindsay’s cunning tactics at dinner and how Lucia and Waldo supported her,
which made her sigh.
She had felt rather powerless and unhappy since Lindsay's return.
However, she understood why Waldo and Lucia felt as they did.
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They had raised Lindsay, so naturally, they cared for her.
Lindsay also knew how to win them over with her charm.
Even Stella had been fooled by Lindsay's seemingly innocent manner initially.
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Noticing Stella's sigh and her troubled expression, Matthew asked, “What's wrong?”
Stella shook her head, choosing not to respond, but Matthew sensed her distress.
He took her hand, offering comfort.
“I'll do what | can to limit your interactions with Lindsay in the future, and I'll have Fernando communicate with
her regarding company matters.
Although there was no concrete evidence implicating Lindsay in the recent issues, her consistent presence
during these events raised Matthew's suspicions.
Despite this, out of respect for Waldo and Lucia, and considering past events, he knew he couldn't be too harsh
on her.
Upon hearing this, Stella stayed quiet.
She understood that Matthew's suggestion was the best option for now, but it was only a temporary fix.
It wouldn't address the underlying issue.
Due to Lucia and Waldo, their paths were bound to cross eventually.
As Stella pondered this, her phone began to ring.
Bella was calling.
“Stella, do you have sfree tthese days?”
Bella’s gentle voice flowed through the phone, instantly soothing the annoyance bubbling within Stella as she
answered the call.
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Bella continued, her voice steady and warm, “I want to take you back to Dorburn and handle the property
transfer while we're there.
Stella paused, taken aback.
“Why is this happening so suddenly?” she asked.
Bella smiled, her voice carrying a reassuring warmth.
“I've had my mind set on this for quite stime.
Just find stfor us,” she sa
id.
Stella, eager to accompany her, readily agreed without hesitation.
Checking her work schedule, she announced, “I'll be free for the next two weeks.
The ball’s in your court.
After a moment's contemplation, Bella proposed, “How about we leave in a week? You can use these days to
pack your belongings.
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