The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

Chapter 62

'The favored ones always seem to get away with everything,' Stella thought.

He was sure he had her trapped. They'd had a child together, and she still had feelings for him. That was why he treated her with such reckless abandon.

Suddenly, Haynes' phone buzzed in his pocket. It was his assistant, Benson, on the line. "Mr. O'Brien, we've got a problem!"

Haynes furrowed his brow. "What got you so worked up?"

"There's a flood of videos online that are bad for Ms. Pearce. We can't seem to suppress them..."

Haynes' voice turned icy, "Didn't I instruct you to lock down all information from the press conference, including videos and live streams?"

getting out. But the source of these videos is not

where

no way to pull them down quickly." Benson's voice

to tell Haynes that the videos were everywhere, not just on billboards

the older folks walking their dogs to kids on their way to school could see them.

had outdone herself

a piercing gaze. "Did you

flinch. "Yes,

as ever, Haynes quickly realized Stella's strategy. "So, our little chat was just

well-prepared. These measures would have been unnecessary if

distracted, giving him

than Haynes' phone rang