When Love Comes Late

Handing it to her, Stella saw that it contained a cup of milk tea, catching her off guard.

Farris grinned.

“I noticed you didn’t eat much today.

Low blood sugar could lead to fainting.

So, I got you some milk tea.

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His unexpected thoughtfulness left Stella a bit disconcerted.

“Take it,” Farris pressed, extending the bag towards her.

“Think of it as a small thank-you for agreeing to accompany me.

”

At this juncture, Stella found it difficult to say no.

She expressed her thanks and accepted the milk tea.

As she scrutinized his features, an inexplicable sense of familiarity washed over her.

Unable to hold back her curiosity, she asked, “Dr.

Barnes, have we met before?”

A flicker of surprise crossed Farris’ face, his eyes brimming with anticipation.

However, he composed himself and inquired cautiously, “Have you remembered something, Stella?”

Stella locked eyes with him for a moment longer, then shook her head, wearing a strained smile.

“I must have confused you with someone else.

Did we know each other before, Dr.

Barnes?”

Her gaze met his, puzzled.

A tinge of disappointment clouded Farris’ expression as he averted his eyes.

He had hoped Stella would remember him without his having to tell her.

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Yet, by all appearances, she had forgotten their shared history.

Forcing a smile, Farris said, “Perhaps I bear a striking resemblance to someone you know, so you mistook him for me.

”

To alleviate the awkwardness, Stella chuckled.

She picked up her milk tea and said, “Thanks for the milk tea.

I should be going now.

Take care on your way home.

”

“Of course,” Farris responded.

“Get some rest.

”

They bid each other farewell.

After watching Stella disappear into her villa, Farris drove off,