Chapter 181

Stella immediately put down her fork and let out a helpless sigh. "Fiona, this baby isn't Noah's, don't overthink." She'd already figured Fiona would jump to conclusions, but really, the baby had nothing to do with Noah. Fiona raised an eyebrow, clearly not buying it. "Oh? Then why is the boss treating you like..." "Fiona." Stella cut her off, her tone firm. "Noah and I go way back, that's it." Honestly, she preferred keeping her history with Noah under wraps. No need for others to know too much, at least not right now. Fiona shrugged, backing off for the moment, but her curious glint didn't fade at all. She had just opened her mouth to speak when footsteps echoed down the hallway. "That was fast," she muttered, immediately straightening up into bodyguard mode. The door creaked open. Isabelle walked in arm-in-arm with Noah, red-eyed like she'd just been crying. She pointed at Stella with a trembling finger, voice laced with a sob, "Noah, it's her! She talked to me so rudely." Rudely? S