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 time,

and mealtime approached, Stella would insist he have some snacks to hold him over. Those snacks, prepared by Stella, were just right for his specific

Keen had grown tired of eating the same things each

Keen's health is delicate. Let's ensure he has something to eat

your health is

at Keen. "Keen, how about we grab a piece of strawberry cake for

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

server to pack a strawberry cake, then took Keen's

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

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

Rachel insisted on the front seat, claiming

it was for his good. Out of nowhere, Keen asked, "Ms. Pearce, are you the other woman?" Rachel was shocked, almost sure she