The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

Chapter 337

Chapter 339

Haynes pressed his lips together, falling silent.

Foreman continued, "It was Jasper, always egging you on-telling you to file for divorce first, to teach Stella a lesson and make her come crawling back to you."

He shook his head. "But look at how things turned out. Not only is Stella not coming back, she's drifting further away from you every day."

Foreman hesitated before adding, "I know it's not really my place to say all this, but... Haynie, I don't want to see you and your brother turn against each other. You understand?"

Foreman was never one to talk much, which made his sudden outpouring all the more unusual.

Haynes's expression darkened, clouded with thoughts.

Just then, someone knocked at the office door.

"Haynie—something's happened! The police just took Jasper! His lawyer tried to post bail, but they wouldn't allow it."

Rachel strode in, face tense and eyes anxious.

something. We

she'd spoken that

Richards? I didn't realize

nodded politely.

Foreman never called her Rachel. He always kept that formal distance, addressing her as Ms. Pearce. That subtle reserve made it impossible for her to call him

passing, but he'd just shrugged her off. “Foreman? That's just how he is

voice

can't Jasper be

the villain Stella described in her story-some ruthless corporate shark. They're saying he filed a false police report, slandered her, set her up... Now everyone's demanding the police throw

been explained as a misunderstanding,

on Jasper online-claims he's not only a reckless driver

the investigation based on

the air. "Jasper could be facing

the office was palpable; it felt like the air

situation with Stella had spiraled out of

"What do

right now, public outrage is sky-high. People want answers, and they want someone to

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