The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

Chapter 82

"Stella, how long are you going to keep this up?!"

Before Stella could respond, Rachel suddenly stood up.

"Ms. Cameron, I understand that you've had certain misunderstandings about me. If that's the reason you've been holding a grudge..." Rachel's voice trailed off as she bit her lip, then added, "I'm ready to apologize!"

With that, she bowed deeply to Stella. "I'm sorry, Ms. Cameron, and I hope you

can forgive me."

Rachel's unexpected gesture in the elegant restaurant drew the attention of several patrons.

Stella looked at Rachel, remaining silent for what felt like an eternity.

Rachel maintained her bow, as if she wouldn't rise until she was forgiven.

As time dragged on, Haynes' expression grew increasingly stern. Just as he was about to speak, Stella finally broke the silence, "Do you even know what you're apologizing for?"

whispering, "I... I shouldn't have come back

her teeth. "Ms. Cameron, if you're willing to give the medicine to Haynie's mother, I... I promise never to appear before you and Haynie again. I won't... be a burden to you

her sternly.

left anyway. I'm willing to trade what's left of my life for

face was expressionless. "Don't say such

managed a brave smile, though tears streamed down her face, revealing her deep vulnerability. "If Ms.

the spectacle, began to

my God, how can that woman be so cruel to someone who's

she's begging for medicine... using life-saving medicine

up loudly, "Hey, lady,

Others joined in.

going to drive her to death, are

mercy. Why be

and addressed the crowd, "Thank you, everyone... I-I don't mind what happens to

someone else,

still thinking of others. This