The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

Chapter 141

Chapter 142

"You're Keen's mother, so I'd rather not take extreme measures. But push me, and I won't care about our history anymore."

Stella watched as Haynes' face darkened, but rather than seeming scared or upset, she simply smiled.

"You see, just mentioning Rachel gets you all riled up, doesn't it? Haynes, you can't have your cake and eat it too."

"If you don't want a divorce, fine. But from now on, you can't see or contact Rachel ever again, even if..."

She paused, her red lips parting slightly, "Even if she dies, you can't be there." Haynes' dark eyes narrowed, a cold fury swirling within them.

"Stella, do you really have to fight me on this?"

Stella's tone was calm, "I guess Mr. O'Brien isn't willing to agree. In that case, we'll see how it goes."

She stepped around him and walked away.

time, Haynes didn't stop

...

concerning herself with Keen's hospital visit,

later, when Marvin got home from school, he told Stella, "Stella, Keen came to school today. Mr. O'Brien and that mean lady

momentarily in

used to suggest picking Keen up together-little surprises. Haynes always shut her down with the

started kindergarten, Haynes hadn't joined her even

going with Rachel

it

from school, trying to avoid

the waters by

fuss, understanding as always. "Stella, I can just have the driver take me. You've got piano practice

made Stella wish

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