The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

Chapter 451

Chapter 450

"When Haynie wakes up, that woman will have already vanished without a trace!"

Foreman tried to reason with him. "Before Haynie was taken into the ER, he said we should wait until he's conscious before doing anything else. Jasper, don't act on impulse. Let's respect Haynie's wishes."

Jasper jabbed a finger at Stella and yelled, "She nearly killed Haynie! There's no way Haynie will ever let her off the hook. Why keep her here getting in everyone's way? Might as well send her straight to jail, let her get a taste of what it's like to rot behind bars!"

Lately, Stella had been meticulous in everything she did-Jasper hadn't been able to catch her out, not even once. It ate at him, made him grind his teeth in frustration, but there was nothing he could do about it.

Now, finally, he'd found something he could use against her. There was no way he'd let this opportunity slip by.

Stella stood there with an indifferent expression, her face utterly calm-like she was a bystander, not even involved in the mess unfolding around her.

Foreman started to say something else, but the police arrived just then.

"Who called this in? Where's the suspect?"

Jasper and Rachel pointed at Stella in unison.

shouted, "It was her! She stabbed Haynie!

deserves the death penalty!"

to look at Stella. She was standing perfectly still, face serene, not even trying to avoid

someone?" the officer asked, suspicion

Stella replied coolly, "No."

hissed like a cat with its tail stepped on. "She's lying! Officer,

should be punished even more

you're claiming I killed someone,

faltered. "Haynie... Haynie is in

he dead?" Stella asked

his finger at her again. "Stella, you'd love nothing more than for Haynie to die, wouldn't

to argue with him. Instead, she turned to the officer. "Sir, I didn't

world of difference between murder and

whole

accusation is just a misunderstanding. My friend was injured, yes, but it was an accident, nothing more. If you don't believe me, just wait until he wakes up he can tell you

gentlemanly, much

glanced over them, still skeptical. "You're sure

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