The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

Chapter 278

Chapter 279

Jasper and Rachel turned their heads, both freezing in surprise when they saw Stella standing beside them-neither had noticed her approach.

Stella ignored them, turning instead to the sales associate in front of her. "May I try this on?"

The saleswoman's eyes brightened, and she replied eagerly, "Of course, ma'am!"

These days, wealth was worn quietly. People no longer judged by appearances alone.

Stella slipped the jade bracelet onto her wrist, examining it with slow, deliberate

care.

Jasper, shaken from his shock, quickly recovered and launched into his usual sneer.

"Stella, this isn't the kind of place someone like you can afford. Trying it on? Aren't you worried your poverty might rub off on the bracelet? Take it off, now-Rachel's the one who wants this piece!"

Stella arched a brow. "Didn't Ms. Pearce just say it was too expensive and she couldn't afford it? That she didn't want it anymore?"

Jasper shot back with a biting laugh. "Please. If we can't afford it, you—a gold- digger who can't hold a job and lives off men-think you can? Don't make me laugh."

impatiently. "Hey, what are you waiting for? Make her

calmly. "Sir, are you

breath caught in his

say yes. He really

was, it was far too

losses had left

reality forced Jasper to exercise some rare

You have no shame-if shamelessness were an

have it,

hear. "Ladies and gentlemen, take a good look! Here's a woman who hasn't

be fooled

customer

Cameron likes it so much,

shot Stella a scornful look, disgust written all over his face. "If she didn't have a man, do

mine to begin with. There's no need for anyone's permission... Guess I just

Jasper's gaze, her voice cool

buy it ten times over. Even

Living off less than a

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255