The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

Chapter 216

"Haynes, if Keen is really so easily influenced, you need to seriously reflect on

why he has no sense of self-protection at all. What if one day he gets kidnapped? You'd regret it then."

Stella paused, her gaze fixed on Haynes with a hint of mockery. "Oh, I forgot, you wouldn't regret it. You'd just blame everyone else. You don't want to make any effort yourself, but you're quick to criticize others. Haynes, you're so full of yourself!"

Haynes was momentarily lost for words, but he quickly recovered. "Stella, I thought you wanted to talk to make amends. If you're just here to spout nonsense, I'd advise you to save it."

Stella knew her words would fall on deaf ears. People like Haynes, who lived in their own little world, never saw their mistakes, even when the truth was staring them in the face. They always found excuses.

"I'm here to tell you two things," Stella said, cutting to the chase. "Firstly, the evidence is clear that Keen pushed Marvin into the lake. He needs to apologize. And as Marvin's guardian, you need to apologize to his parents."

said nothing. He had seen the surveillance footage. Whether or not Keen had actually pushed Marvin, they were definitely tussling before Marvin fell in. As

a good impression of Neville and his son Marvin, he wasn't the type to blindly excuse his own kid. "I'll cover the medical expenses for the boy," he said, his face devoid of emotion. "Every penny of

with the evidence so clear, Haynes wouldn't blindly defend him. Stella wasn't sure if she should feel happy

Haynes. "I've agreed to the terms of the divorce. When are we going to the courthouse

first, then let out a sardonic laugh. "Divorce? Are you

right through his thoughts and let out a soft laugh. "Am I

time you're

playing hard to get. "If I wanted

said no, would you not go through with the divorce?" Haynes countered, a hint of amusement in