Taken aback, she knocked.


    “Who is it?” Matthew’s serious voice came from inside.


    “It’s me.


    Are youing to breakfast?” Ste asked.


    Matthew’s tone grew softer, though a thread of stress lingered.


    “I’m in the middle of something critical.


    Please, start breakfast without Ste sensed something was off but chose not to voice her concerns.


    Given theplexities surrounding the North city project and Matthew’s recent injury necessitating rest at home, she figured he must be preupied with work.


    Just as Ste was about to head back downstairs, her phone rang.


    Miley was calling.


    She quickly answered the phone, saying, “Miley, what’s up with calling so early?”


    “Ste.


    “ Miley seemed to struggle, pausing before asking, “Are you alright?”


    Confused, Ste said, “I’m good.


    Just woke up.


    nning to head to the set after getting ready.


    What’s going on?”


    From Ste’s response, Miley realized she hadn’t seen the video yet.


    Instead of borating, Miley simply said, “Please, stay home today.


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    Just trust me.


    ”


    Confused by Miley’s vague warning, Ste was about to ask further when she noticed the door unlocking behind her.


    Turning, she saw Matthew, his face a mix of exhaustion and irritation that he hadn’t fully masked.


    Their eyes met, and Ste instantly knew something wasn’t right.


    “Alright, Miley.


    I’ve got to go.


    Don’t worry about me,” she hurriedly assured her friend before ending the call.


    Facing Matthew, Ste’s frown deepened as she said, “Matthew, what’s going on?”


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    Matthew stayed quiet, pressing his lips together.


    Ste said slowly, “Miley just called me, advising me not to step outside.


    Has something happened? Is it rted to me?”


    The silence from Matthew only deepened Ste’s suspicion.


    With a heavy sigh, Ste said with determination, “You need to tell me what’s going on, or I’ll head out and find out myself.


    ”


    After a moment’s hesitation, Matthew realized the seriousness of her threat and decided to tell her the truth.


    “The missing video from the set has surfaced online.


    But don’t worry, our PR team is on it.


    It’ll be removed from the inte shortly.


    ”