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A disquieting premonition gnawed at her.
Seeing the worried look on Stella's face, Flossie reminded her, “Stella, don’t let her affect your mood.
She must have said that on purpose to disturb your thoughts.
Flossie’s words of reassurance pulled Stella out of the unsettling thoughts that Zola’s words had stirred within
her.
Managing a smile, Stella replied, “You're right, Flossie.
| won't let her get to me.
She then turned her attention back to Flossie, offering words of encouragement.
“And you, don’t let her words affect you either.
Focus on the competition.
“Don’t worry.
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Stella nodded.
Realizing it was nearly time, she advised Flossie to head backstage to prepare for the competition.
Once Flossie had left, Stella picked up a glass of red wine from a passing waiter’s tray and took a sip.
However, before she could indulge in another sip, a deep and familiar male voice emanated from behind.
“Perhaps you shouldn't drink too much before the competition.
It's best not to risk being intoxicated,” Matthew walked to her and reminded her gently.
Startled, Stella hastily set down the glass, pivoting around to find herself face-to-face with him.
“Mr.
Clark, why are you here?”
As soon as she voiced her question, a hushed buzz of conversation erupted among the onlookers.
Matthew, being a prominent figure in Seamarsh, inevitably drew attention.
“Look, that’s Matthew! Who's the woman next to him?”
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“I don’t recognize her.
Anyone here must either be a guest or a contestant.
‘Isn't Matthew married? Could she be
his wife? She's so beaghfuCand’"
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When Stella smelled the faint fragrance of the man, her heart beat faster.
The murmurs and whispers persisted.
“Is there something special between her and Matthew?”
“They make a stunning couple!”
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