The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

Chapter 13

Chapter 14

Haynes was a man of few words, always cold and aloof.

Since Maisie started working for him five years ago, she had never seen him lose

his temper.

But now, with Haynes' commanding presence as someone used to being in charge, Maisie felt unable to shake off her intimidation.

Yet, she couldn't shake the feeling of injustice towards Stella, who had worked so hard over the years without receiving any recognition.

"It's not like that, sir. Mrs. O'Brien mentioned that you and Keen have sensitive stomachs. You can't just eat anything. You need specially prepared meals," Maisie explained.

"Some of these meals take over two hours to brew the ingredients. The process is extremely meticulous. Mrs. O'Brien even taught herself some holistic medicine to make these meals."

Haynes' expression shifted slightly.

stomach issues hadn't acted up for so

continued, "Later, both you and Keen's health improved, and Mrs. O'Brien could

meal, Ms. Pearce happened to be suffering from low

After chatting with Mrs. O'Brien, she learned these were special meals and mentioned her doctor had recommended similar dietary adjustments. She complimented Mrs. O'Brien on

you said since Mrs. O'Brien was preparing meals for you and Keen, adding one

O'Brien said Ms. Pearce's taste might differ

insisted that whatever Ms. Pearce wanted should be on the menu, and Ms. Pearce could

the shopping, and Mrs. O'Brien would do the

at it and handed it to Haynes. "Look, Ms. Pearce

phone and noticed it was a group chat with three participants: Rachel, Maisie, and Stella.

having a three-course meal,] Rachel had typed, followed by a lengthy list of dishes that

Maisie swiftly

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