NovelUpdateChapter 2353 Subconsciously, Sanford didnt want Declan to engage too much with Stella.
He spoke swiftly.
Stella is busy with work, Ill see her out.
Without waiting for a response, he took Stella by the hand and briskly led her away.
Sanfords pace was so quick that Stella found herself nearly jogging to keep up.
He kept holding her hand as they headed toward the elevator.
As they stood waiting for the elevator, Stella, feeling the growing awkwardness, gently reminded him, Sanford, you can let go now.
It was only then that Sanford realized he was still holding her hand.
His cheeks flushed slightly as he quickly released it.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtYou should go back to that elderly gentleman, Stella said softly. Im fine and can manage on my own.
Its best not to leave him alone after his asthma attack.
Sanford opened his mouth as if to respond, but after a brief hesitation, he asked instead, How did you..
happen to meet my grandfather? There was a faint awkwardness in his tone when he mentioned the word grandfather, but Stella didnt seem to notice.
She simply explained, There was a minor accident on the road earlier.
His car broke down, and he had a health issue, so I brought them here.
Hearing this, Sanfords expression shifted to one of concern.
Were you hurt? Stella shook her head reassuringly.
No, it was just a small collision between two cars.
Luckily, both vehicles are sturdy, so nothing serious happened.
After speaking, she gently urged Sanford to return.
Just as the elevator arrived, Sanford hesitated for a moment before offering her sadvice.
He has a rather quirky personality.
If he tries to contact you again, please call me.
Its best to keep your interactions with him to a minimum, okay? Although Stella found his words a bit odd, she nodded with a polite smile.
Alright, I understand.
You should head back now.
The elevator doors slid open, and Stella stepped inside.
Sanford watched her until the doors closed before turning to leave.
Not far away, Lindsay sat in her wheelchair, quietly scrolling through the photos she had just taken on her phone.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmA smug smile tugged at her lips as she reviewed her handiwork.
One photo showed Stella and Sanford holding hands, their expressions unreadable yet intimate. unreadableye£intimate.
ve Another captured them standing close together in front of the elevator, the angle making them appear undeniably familiar. Lindsay was quite pleased with the two photos.
She had visited the hospital today as part of Ronans recovery plan.
Wanting to keep her real condition a secret, she calone and hadnt anticipated such a significant success.
Lindsay anonymously sent the photos to the media, and them m slipped her phone back into her bag, a satisfied smile curling her lips. Her eyes gleamed with a cunning, scheming light.
Meanwhile, Sanford returned to the examination room.
Declan, who had previously appeared weak and amiable in Stellas presence, now bore a serious, calculating expression.
His gaze was deep and unreadable, exuding an air of shrewdness.
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