The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

Chapter 90

Chapter 91

"It's all my fault; I was so careless and spilled the soup all over your jacket... Why don't you give it to me, and I'll wash it clean for you?"

Stella stood outside the door, unable to see their expressions.

Haynes was silent for a long time before he finally spoke three words.

"No need." His voice was steady, devoid of any anger, as calm as ever. It was as if the stained jacket was just another piece of clothing, nothing special.

"I noticed you've been wearing that jacket a lot lately; you must really like it, right? Haynie, since I made the mess, I insist on cleaning it. I promise I'll make it spotless..."

Rachel's voice suddenly changed, tinged with a hint of tears, as if she'd been struck by a thought.

"Haynie, do you hate me now? Is that why you won't give me the jacket?"

"No."

Rachel sobbed softly, "Really?"

"Yeah."

let me

time, the silence stretched on much longer than before. Eventually, Haynes sighed and uttered a

a smile through her tears, "I'll return it to you once

up, Stella heard the front door

waited a good thirty minutes. When she was

she spotted two young nurses

folks really are something else. Get a jacket dirty and just toss it instead of

jacket a day wouldn't even

Ms. Pearce hadn't specifically told us to

the rich

they chatted, they threw the

Stella

the jacket she had gifted Haynes. Her grip on it tightened until

Stella decided to stop waiting

was stopped by two

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