The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

Chapter 282

Chapter 283

Haynes' dark eyes clouded over as a memory flashed through his mind: earlier, when Rachel had handed Stella a drink, Stella fumbled and spilled it, soaking Rachel with wine.

Stella had insisted it was an accident, and even claimed Rachel hadn't taken the glass properly.

But Haynes hadn't believed her for a second.

Now, as Stella gazed at his handsome, impassive face, her lips curled into a cool, defiant smile.

"That's right," she said softly. "I did it on purpose. I'd rather see something smashed to pieces than hand it over to her. From now on, anything that's mine- no one is going to take it away from me. And another thing..."

She lifted her chin, meeting his eyes head-on. "Does it bother you? Good. If it hurts, then you're finally getting it. As long as you refuse to divorce me, things like this will keep happening. Even if it breaks your heart... you'll just have to suck it up."

Jasper and Haynes wanted to play dirty?

Fine.

She wasn't afraid of either of them.

to torment her, she'd make sure to give them a taste of

past, all she'd wanted was to get divorced. She'd been willing to swallow her pride

more than enough, and still, they kept

she was so easy to

you behave, I'll make sure you get every penny

"Who cares

you parade around

curved in a mocking smile. "If I remember right, in all these five years, the money I've gotten from you doesn't

of something crossed

once seen

something you want, you

shot back, "Does Rachel ever have to ask? Every time she mentions she likes something, you and your father trip over yourselves to buy it for her. Even if it's mine, you hand

Haynes fell silent.

you just ask what I want? I want Rachel's

violin, *Deep Sea*, was no ordinary instrument. The news had even reported on it: *Deep Sea*-auctioned

was clear who that

be ridiculous," he said,

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