The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

Chapter 34

Tears streamed down her cheeks like a delicate flower caught in the rain, utterly heart-wrenching.

Haynes stood there, his expression as cold as winter, his gaze sharp as a blade, cutting through the air toward Stella.

Rachel grabbed Haynes' arm. "Haynie, it's not Ms. Cameron's fault. Please don't blame her. It was my fault for not standing properly..."

Seeing the situation unfold, Keen rushed over with worry. "Rachel, are you okay?"

Rachel forced a smile. "I'm fine..."

But before she could finish her sentence, Rachel fainted.

Forgetting about Stella, Haynes scooped Rachel into his arms and strode toward the parking lot. Keen followed closely, neither of them sparing Stella a second glance.

Stella watched Haynes and Keen's retreating figures, feeling like her heart had sunk into the icy sea. She closed her eyes, took several deep breaths to steady herself, and slowly walked away on trembling legs.

...

first, Stella assumed Marvin might be a handful, given the

she was pleasantly surprised. Marvin turned out to be

buzzed right after she had lulled Marvin to sleep. Answering the call, she heard Abby's urgent

door. "I just got Marvin to sleep, why?" she

"You're trending!"

was puzzled. "Why am

too much to explain over the phone. You need to check it

skeptically opened the trending topics

the five years of her marriage to Haynes, they had hardly appeared together in public. Aside from a few of Haynes' acquaintances, almost no

very top was a headline that was garnering massive attention.

Mysterious Mrs. O'Brien: A Deep Dive into Stella

several photos with exclusive watermarks and descriptive

knows the famous socialite Mr. Haynes and his unforgettable first love, Ms.