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?"

it's her. I want her to be my

Money could sort it out even if she had

"I don't care.

ago, it

has become public knowledge. His judgment and that of his son seem uncannily similar.

living on her own." Neville looked down at Marvin, "This is your opportunity. I've set the stage.

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

the spirit." Neville ruffled his hair with a gentle smile. "When you want something, go after it, even if it requires a bit of cunning. But tell me,

had transferred to a prestigious kindergarten. Within days, he said he liked a woman and wanted her to be

this, he thought it was some scheming woman trying to cozy up to Marvin. After some investigation, he discovered the

be a stay-at-home mom, rarely appearing in public. There weren't even any photos of her online. People knew Haynes was secretly married but had no

been quite a stir about Haynes and another woman. Many speculated that Haynes'

her child-so full of warmth. No other mother gazes at

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