The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

Chapter 120

Rachel's eyes glimmered for a moment. She furrowed her brow and spoke up, "Haynie, what's the deal with that kid Marvin and Ms. Cameron? I swear she's treating Marvin better than her own son, Keen."

Haynes hadn't noticed Stella until Rachel mentioned it. He raised an eyebrow and looked over.

Whatever Marvin had said must've been charming, because Stella gave him a warm smile and dabbed the corner of his mouth with a napkin.

Marvin looked up at Stella with a beaming smile, his eyes filled with admiration and trust, as if she were his mother.

This scene was like a dagger to Keen's heart.

Once upon a time, his mom had treated him that way. But now, she hardly ever came home and acted like he didn't exist.

"Dad, since Mom's got that other kid, does she not want me anymore?"

Before Haynes could respond, Rachel jumped in to reassure him. "Of course not! Ms. Cameron's just temporarily fooled by that boy. You're her own flesh and blood; she'd never abandon you."

snapped, his resentment toward Stella boiling over. "Whatever! If she doesn't care about me,

squeezed Keen's little hand, speaking gently, "It's okay. Even if Mom's not around, Rachel

Rachel with gratitude. "You're the best,

dawn on him, and his eyes glossed over with

for another six months... After that, you

Rachel's face fell.

that. But she quickly

Keen. If I really have to go, who will take

Rachel. "I don't want

heart, suddenly spoke up, "Jasper mentioned a friend of his knows a renowned doctor, a specialist. If we can find him, he

eyes lit up with

but he's not easy to track down. Jasper's doing everything he can to find him. You'll be the first to know

to be with Keen. If I could

saying, "Don't think like that.