The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

Chapter 112

Marvin didn't deny it; instead, he exclaimed, "That's because you called me a motherless stray! And you were badmouthing Stella!"

Keen was still fuming. "Stella is my mom. I can say whatever I want about her!"

Marvin defended loudly, "She's my dear Stella, not just a nanny! I won't let you talk about her like that in front of me!"

"What can you do about it? No matter what you say, she's my mom and always will be. You..."

Keen glared at Marvin with malice, "You'll always be a motherless stray!"

"Keen."

"Enough!"

Haynes and Stella's voices rang out in unison.

at each other

and

was destined to inherit The O'Brien Group one day, and Haynes had always been strict with him. Keen held both respect and fear for Haynes. He could throw tantrums at Stella but never

was different-Keen, who usually never dared to

not wrong!" Keen raised his chin, his eyes burning with jealousy as he watched Stella speak

says his dad will marry my mom, and she'll become his mom too. He said she won't be my mom

give him baths, tell him stories,

how great she treats him,

with the hint

entirely Keen's fault. Ms. Cameron isn't paying attention to him but is busy caring for someone else's

attention. Is that so wrong? Maybe

slightly accusatory glance at Stella, she continued, "Ms. Cameron, Keen is

Rachel and said, "Yes, Keen is my child, and Haynes is my

the undertone in Stella's words and shouted, "That's because