The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

Chapter 12

The two were chatting as they walked and soon found themselves beside Keen.

Keen sat alone at a table, staring out the window with confusion that was quite unlike him.

Haynes, however, didn't notice Keen's unusual demeanor as he approached him.

"Rachel's not feeling well. I think it's best if I take her to the hospital first. After that, we can have dinner."

Haynes spoke with a calm yet commanding voice, which left no room for argument. He was the kind of person who wouldn't change his mind once he made the decisions.

Usually, Keen would have agreed without hesitation. But today, something was different. Stella's face kept appearing in his thoughts.

she had always made sure his meals were ready on

Stella would insist he have some snacks to hold him over. Those

tired of eating

interrupted Keen's train of thought. "Haynie, Keen's health is delicate. Let's ensure he has something

your health is

and didn't argue further. Instead, she glanced at Keen. "Keen, how about we grab a piece of strawberry cake for you to munch

was Keen's favorite. Usually, he'd be thrilled at the offer. But today, he just nodded in

noticed Keen's odd behavior but didn't dwell on it. She asked the server to

to the hospital, Rachel sat in the passenger seat, frequently turning around to remind Keen

didn't get carsick," she sighed. "Then I could sit in the back with Keen and keep an

Stella was around, Rachel insisted on the front seat, claiming she felt better because of her motion

said about not letting Eaton have sweets, claiming it was for his good. Out of nowhere, Keen asked,