The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

Chapter 345

Back then, he had said, "Mom, Rachel didn't mean it. Why do you always assume the worst about people? You should apologize to her."

Stella's cold voice snapped Keen back to the present.

"Keen, why do you always think so badly of Marvin? As far as I know, he's never done anything to hurt you. Why do you insist on targeting him?"

Keen's emotions began to spiral out of control. "I'm not! I'm not, I swear! He's always two-faced-acting nice to my face and different behind my back. He does it on purpose!"

At that moment, Abby returned with the first aid kit in hand.

She looked a little uneasy. "Stella, someone's here."

Stella lifted her head, catching sight of a man and a woman-both all too familiar.

Seeing them, Neville arched an eyebrow.

"Mr. O'Brien, Ms. Pearce. What a coincidence-meeting you here of all places."

pick him up from school, we found he'd already left. We checked his GPS watch and saw he was here, so we hurried over. But we didn't

want to take Keen out, could you let

them know in

herself as the

smile flickered in Stella's heart, but she couldn't be bothered to respond to Rachel's obvious

she turned to Keen. "Did you tell

his head.

when Rachel's pointed voice chimed in again. "Ms. Cameron, are you going

hear the implication behind Rachel's

eyes were icy. "Stella, I've never stopped you from seeing

She'd been through this routine too many times to bother trying

to speak up, his voice anxious. "It wasn't Mom who brought me here.

emotion passed

gaze was fixed on the shattered pieces lying on the

days ago he wanted it back, said it was your birthday present." She frowned slightly. "I know you don't like your things being touched by others, Ms. Cameron,

Rachel crouched down and began gathering the scattered