Chapter 1014 Stella and Miley's encounter with Leslie caused a delay in their schedule.
They reached Prosper Bay later than planned.
As Miley was about to leave Stella at the door, a car pulled up abruptly behind them.
Several unfamiliar faces emerged from the vehicle.
Exchanging glances of confusion, Stella and Miley were unsure of the situation.
Neville was the last to exit the car.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtSpotting Stella and Miley, he approached with a warm greeting.
"Stella.
He casually dr@ped an arm around Miley's waist.
Stella eyed the group behind him and inquired, "Why this crowd?" "Matthew wantedto arrange a makeup artist and stylist for you. He's already at the hotel.
We'll join him soon," Neville explained with a smile.
"Miley's coming along tonight as well.
Stella nodded, saying nothing further.
She found comfort in Miley's presence.
Once inside the room, Stella sat for the makeup artist to work on her.
Soon, they were ready.
Neville drove them towards the hotel for the birthday celebration.
During the drive, Stella noticed her palms sweating.
She took deep breaths, attempting to calm her racing heart, but to little avail.
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Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmStella responded without much emotion, her hands tensing further.
Miley, noticing this, assumed Stella was nervous about attending the banquet.
She gently patted Stella's hand, offering quiet reassurance. The m content is on novelenglish.net! "Don't worry.
Matthew's there.
He'll handle anything that comes up.
Stella, not wanting to worry Miley, pursed her lips and odded. The is content is on novelenglish.net! Upon arriving at the hotel, Stella was quick to exit the car.
Matthew had been waiting for her.
He approached, embracing her and placing a gentle kits on her forehead. He noticed the chill in her hands.