The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

Chapter 138

Chapter 139

Haynes' deep eyes flickered with a shadow of emotion.

The tensions between Stella, him, and Keen were their own family affair. But now, things had escalated to a point where Stella and his mother were at each other's throats.

That morning, his mother had called him. She'd laid it down thick, saying that if he didn't divorce Stella, he shouldn't bother reaching out to her again.

Yesterday, Stella had slapped him right in front of his mother, clearly not caring about leaving any room for reconciliation.

"Stella, what's gotten into you lately? You weren't like this before."

Stella replied coldly, "You think I've changed because you're not getting the benefits you used to."

"And what about me? In this marriage, what have I got besides an unfaithful husband, a child who looks down on me, and your mother's insults?"

Haynes was silent for a few seconds before he spoke, "No matter what, she's still your elder. You shouldn't have "

Stella cut him off with a laugh before he could finish.

last night? Want me to give you a

this, Haynes' expression

"Stella!"

hurts when it's your face? Where were you when your mother was slapping me? Why didn't you stand up for

your mother always feels she can treat me

looked him straight in the eye, enunciating each

matter what she does to me, you'll never stand up for me

was momentarily at a loss

you the divorce papers. Sign them before Ms. Pearce passes away. After all, there's a cooling-off period

to leave,

you know why

was cold. "Because I was

was cool. "Because I wanted our child to have a complete

with Deanna having only

was

older than Callie, yet they were half-siblings, sharing the

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