Chapter 301

After deleting the messages on her phone, Stella said quietly, "Maybe this is just the beginning."

...

Sure enough, things unfolded exactly as Stella had expected.

They had barely finished dinner when Stella received a call from Mr. Burton, saying that his clinic had been trashed.

Stella and her friends didn't waste a second-they hurried straight to the clinic.

The scene that greeted them was utter chaos. Every cabinet and chair lay toppled on the floor, with medicines and jars scattered everywhere. The windows had all been smashed, and the sign above the door was broken into several jagged pieces.

It looked like the clinic had survived a hurricane.

Stella pushed through the crowd that had gathered, spotting Mr. Burton slumped on the front steps, looking utterly defeated.

"Mr. Burton, are you alright?" Stella rushed over and helped Mr. Burton to his feet.

He shook his head, trying to insist he was fine-but as he took in the devastation around him, he couldn't hold back a heavy sigh.

there's no choice now. Looks like I'll have to

flickered with concern. "You're leaving? Mr. Burton, are you closing

"That's right. I'm done."

help you fix

off. "I'm getting old, and my kids have been begging me to retire and come home. I was planning to head back next month anyway. With things like this... well, I guess I'll just leave a little

head. "I'm sorry, Mr.

at her. "Now, what are you apologizing to me for? This isn't

Guilt washed over Stella's face. "I'm sorry. This all started because

meant.

silent for a

as much. Your ex-husband-he's sly, but

he's the type to

Stella didn't argue.

she'd messaged Foreman to

but Haynes

to prove it, Foreman had

the divorce, Haynes would turn against her. But she hadn't expected him

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