The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

Chapter 83

The room was abuzz with a chorus of outraged voices, but they all fell silent as their attention shifted to Neville, the speaker.

With a casual smirk playing at the corners of his mouth, Neville spoke slowly, "So, do you believe everything people say? If I told you this lady here is nothing more than a homewrecker, not actually suffering from any terminal illness, but just fishing for sympathy, would you believe that too?"

The crowd exchanged puzzled glances, momentarily at a loss for words.

Neville continued, calm and composed, "If you don't know the full story, maybe it's best not to jump to conclusions. Just because someone seems vulnerable, it doesn't mean they're in the right. And those you perceive as weak might not be weak at all."

He chuckled knowingly, "I've never seen a so-called weak person stir up a crowd with just a few words."

The expressions of those around shifted, a mix of realization and uncertainty.

Rachel, flustered, attempted to explain, "Mr. Connolly, you've got it wrong, I wasn't trying to manipulate anyone..."

Neville cut her off with a teasing smile. "No need to rush, Ms.

dishes are served. Why not sit down and chat? If I recall correctly, Star never said she wouldn't share, just that she couldn't. Besides, the meds are for Star's mother-in-law. If

who know might think you're just asking for medicine, but others could totally assume something

crowd finally began to see the situation

refusing to share... I thought

started crying. Is she too eager,

it's for that lady's mother-in-law... So why is she so

brow, his deep, intense

anything by it. I just wanted to help you. I know I'm clumsy and terrible with words, and probably annoying. My existence is

smile a little sad. "Haynie, you and Ms. Cameron should talk it out. I won't get

slender figure exuded an air of melancholy, stirring a