The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

Chapter 31

Neville withdrew his gaze. "No, I didn't expect you to be so concerned about Marvin."

Stella smiled. "Mr. Connolly, anyone would be concerned if you offered them a million dollars."

Abby interrupted from the side, "Exactly, Mr. Connolly. You don't need to offer me a million. Just a hundred thousand, and I'd treat Marvin like royalty."

Neville chuckled, his eyes twinkling with amusement. "Alright, I'll ensure all the details about Marvin are sent to you, Ms. Cameron."

He glanced at Marvin. "Before we go, I'd like to talk with Marvin."

Sensing the moment, Stella said, "I'll wait for Marvin downstairs."

With that, she and Abby left the hospital room, thoughtfully closing the door behind them.

Once they were gone, Neville raised an eyebrow and asked Marvin, "Are you sure it's her?"

nodded earnestly. "Yes, it's her. I want her to be my

out even if she had a husband and kids. But this woman is married to Haynes. It won't be

"I don't care. I want her as my

Neville laughed. "Six months ago, it might've been impossible, but now, there's

what Haynes has done for his 'first crush' has become public knowledge. His judgment and that of

"This is your opportunity. I've set the stage. Now,

none of a child's innocence. He nodded resolutely, "I'll do my

his hair with a gentle smile. "When you want something, go after it, even if it requires a bit of cunning. But tell me, what is it about her that you

he said he liked a woman

was some scheming woman trying to

There weren't even any photos of

a stir about Haynes and another woman. Many speculated

looks at her child-so full of warmth. No other mother gazes at their child quite like that. It made me

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