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"I'm sorry."
He walked to the passenger side of the car to open the door for Lilly Rose.
"Don't worry about it," she said, accepting his hand. "It's work and there was nothing that we could do about it. Besides, there will always be next time."
Matthew pulled his wife to his side and dropped a kiss on her temple. He felt her stiffen inside his arm but he chose to ignore it. She must be surprised by his sudden action.
"Go on, get inside. I'll see you tomorrow." He gently nudged her to walk forward. He watched her walk to their house and before she reached the foyer, the maid opened the door for her but he didn't get inside his car until he saw the door closed behind Lilly Rose's back.