The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

Chapter 377

He rushed to tell his grandmother everything.

But when she found out, instead of standing up for what was right, she scolded his mother for embarrassing the O'Brien family at the party, berating her harshly.

When his father heard about it, he merely said a few words criticizing Mr. Wilkinson, but in the end, did nothing more.

He saw his mother holding back tears, her lips pressed together in humiliation.

In that moment, he thought she looked so pitiful.

He wanted to comfort her, but the mocking stares from those around them stabbed into him like needles, leaving him lost and unsure of what to do.

He stood there, dazed, with no idea how to help.

No one offered him an answer.

Deanna's voice, tinged with contempt, snapped Keen out of his thoughts.

"So what if it was on purpose or not? What are you going to do, stand up for Stella? Those are your so-called best friends we're talking about!

If Stella really mattered that much to you, would Jasper and his friends ever dare bully her?

Jasper-every time he sees Stella, he

kids at school make fun of Stella-doesn't that come down to your

everyone that your own wife is unwanted,

your failure as a husband that led to this. And now you're blaming

the fall

words left Haynes

of bewilderment

really been

his crew were all over the

of young men driving luxury cars, blatantly breaking traffic laws, hitting someone-and then acting outrageously arrogant. "You

if I hit you? Even if

want to know why? Maybe ask who my daddy

the O'Brien

no law? I am

video exploded

Haynes's phone rang-it was Jasper, sounding

it's bad! That video of my friends-no one could stop it, and now it's blowing up

Jasper's name on his phone, he knew it meant trouble, and his irritation only

then replied

it was impossible to tell what he was

affected the Wilkinson Group's