The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

Chapter 280

Chapter 281

Jasper Wilkinson wore a smug grin, while the corners of Rachel Pearce's lips tugged upward in a barely noticeable smile.

Still?

What a clever choice of words.

Stella Cameron, however, didn't lose her composure. Her tone remained calm and measured.

"Haynes O'Brien, shouldn't you hear both sides of the story before making up your mind?"

Haynes' handsome face was cold and unyielding. "Rachel and I had barely left, and you showed up right after. Are you really going to claim you weren't looking for trouble?"

Stella glanced at his icy, aloof features, then at Rachel and Jasper, both radiating challenge.

She gave a slight, pleasant smile. "All right, since Ms. Pearce wants it so badly, just let her have it."

Haynes' expression softened a little. Rachel's smile grew wider, while Jasper looked about ready to burst with pride.

Stella handed over the bracelet. "Here you go, Ms. Pearce."

reached out to take

Haynes' favor, a

bracelet slipped from her grasp and tumbled to

Clink!

out as the bracelet shattered

in shock. Rachel, especially, seemed unable to

Stella broke the stunned

How could you be so careless and drop

out of her daze. "Stella... you did that on

brows, feigning confusion. "But it was Ms.

was careless, why jump to accuse

"Unless... Ms. Pearce has

"Haynie, just look at her!

has the nerve

course, Haynes could see through Stella's ploy. His voice was icy.

was breezy and

was momentarily

purpose. We ought to call the police and let her cool off in a cell for a few days! See if

"Mr. Wilkinson, you really don't understand the law, do you? If you damage

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