Chapter 37

When seeing her injured and bleeding, Haynes' first words weren't ones of

concern. Instead, he asked, "Do you realize your mistake?"

Seeing her in such a state, even a stranger passing by would likely stop and ask if she was okay. Yet her husband was waiting for her to admit fault. Stella couldn't help but let out a laugh.

Haynes frowned. "What's so funny?"

Stella wiped the blood from her forehead, though the wilted lettuce leaves and egg yolk smeared across her clothes left her looking quite the mess.

"I'm laughing at how all my efforts over the years went down the drain," she replied.

She chose not to bother cleaning herself up. Through the car window, her gaze met Haynes', her face blank as she said, "Is this your way of making me regret? By staging an online witch hunt and sending a mob after me, all to get revenge for your beloved Rachel?"

Haynes was silent for a few moments. "Do you think I'm behind all this?"

moved to a new place, and even with the best detective work, no one should have found

Haynes. "If you can't bear to let Rachel suffer injustice, why not

explained countless times that Rachel and I

sneered, "If you don't divorce me, expect

icy. "So, you

Stella replied firmly, "Yes."

bitterly. "Fine. Let's see if you never

that, Haynes drove off, leaving Stella

by, and Stella remained the center of everyone's

to suppress the news. His apparent indifference left Stella feeling like a pariah,

Cameron. The incident by the lake was an accident, and we've reached an understanding. I don't

about Ms. Cameron stealing my boyfriend, that's ancient history. Please, let's not

the

not pursuing Stella, it only confirmed the rumor that Stella had pushed Rachel. Rachel brought up the past without clarifying, subtly implying Stella had indeed

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