The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

Chapter 111

Upon hearing Keen's words, instead of thinking he was being unreasonable, everyone looked at him with sympathetic eyes.

Their glances toward Stella, however, were much more nuanced.

If her own son wouldn't choose his mom, it spoke volumes about her as a mother.

It was evident that perhaps she had been too indulgent with her child.

The teacher responsible for Keen let out a soft sigh.

"From the moment little Keen transferred to our kindergarten this semester, I thought..."

The teacher looked at Stella, her words fading away. Although Keen had provided his mother's contact details, Stella had never shown up.

The teacher then looked at Rachel. It was Ms. Pearce who had handled Keen's enrollment, and she attended the parent-child events at the kindergarten. Ms. Pearce had even picked Keen up several times.

The teacher had assumed this woman was Keen's mother.

Stella's earlier attitude, the teacher thought Stella

to believe that Stella was one of those women who married into wealth, spending her days shopping, playing

the weight of everyone's disapproval. Rachel's eyes gleamed with quiet

voice suddenly spoke up.

who was hidden

level and gently asked, "Marvin, are

his eyes turned red. "Stella, I'm okay," he said, lowering

tears. As he lifted his arm, his sleeve slipped down, revealing several

and she suddenly grasped Marvin's arm. "Marvin, what happened to

Marvin's eyes, and he instinctively hid his arm behind

expression grew stern.

a few seconds, but under Stella's insistent gaze, he finally

up Marvin's sleeve, revealing a network of crisscrossed scratches on his arm, shocking

gasped. If Marvin had been hurt at kindergarten, they would all bear some responsibility if they couldn't find

Stella asked,