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?

at Jasper-every time he sees

at school make fun of Stella-doesn't

to everyone that your own wife

led

taking the fall

of words

bewilderment flickered in his

he really been

next day, Jasper and his crew were all over

going viral of a group of young men driving luxury cars, blatantly breaking traffic laws, hitting someone-and then acting outrageously arrogant. "You think I was driving drunk? So what? Yeah,

Even if

want to know why? Maybe ask who my daddy is! Or who my

O'Brien Group? That's my buddy's

there's no law?

exploded

phone rang-it was Jasper, sounding

stop

on his phone, he knew it

at the headlines, then replied coldly,

was impossible to tell what he was

recent scandal had already affected the Wilkinson Group's stock