Chapter 428

After Abby's name had surfaced, finding Stella hadn't been all that difficult.

Benson glanced at Stella, whose expression was anything but friendly, and cleared his throat.

"Ms. Cameron, we're... here to speak with Star."

Stella's eyes flickered.

If Haynes had managed to track her down, it meant he knew everything.

Haynes shot Abby a quick look. "Ms. Murphy, would you mind giving us a moment?"

Abby glanced at Stella, silently asking for her approval. Stella gave her a brief nod.

Abby nodded and left the room with Benson.

Once they were gone, Haynes walked over to Stella.

His deep, inscrutable gaze settled on her, as if he was sizing her up for the very first time.

"So, you're Star."

moment, how little

been married for five years, and in all that time, she'd

she worked or not had never mattered to him. He'd simply never asked about her

that, beyond playing the violin and speaking fluent French and German, she was also the elusive, universally admired composer known

here, so she didn't bother with pretense. "I won't be Rachel's personal composer. You'd better

held her gaze. "Why

herself for this-she

you really need

Haynes's resources, uncovering her identity was only a matter of

low and measured. "If you have concerns about compensation, you

knew who I really was, Mr. O'Brien, you'd never come looking for me

want his ex-wife crossing

a trace of mockery

are, coming to me yourself, just to pave the way for

time she

Rachel as much as The claimed, he'd do something like this-reminding her that, maybe, the doubts were all in

Stella said,

"you

perfectly well why

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