The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

Chapter 493

The next morning, Stella, Marvin, Antoney, and the others arrived early at the concert venue.

As they stepped into the hall, Abby took in the opulent surroundings, her eyes wide with amazement.

"I thought after so many years as an agent, I'd seen just about everything. Turns out, being broke really does limit your imagination. This place is next-level extravagant!"

Stella, too, looked around, taking in the lavish décor. Despite having spent years with the Williams family, she'd been a student back then and had rarely set foot in exclusive clubs like this-let alone a concert venue so luxurious.

The hall wasn't huge, with seating for maybe a thousand people. It wasn't suitable for a massive concert or arena show, but for a private performance like this, it was absolutely perfect.

Before long, Neville arrived.

Abby greeted him with surprise. "Mr. Connolly, what brings you here so early?"

Neville smiled. "Thought I'd come by in advance and see if there's anything I can help with."

His gaze landed on the violin in Stella's hands.

"You didn't bring Nocturne Stella with you today?"

the shop for maintenance. Today

instrument her mother had left her and rarely took it out unless necessary. Originally, she'd planned to use Nocturne Stella for this performance, but a couple of days ago, there'd been

from any other violin. Anyone with a sensitive ear

recording on your phone was destroyed by a top-tier hacker. But I've already contacted someone who specializes in audio recovery. It'll take some time,

hesitated, apologetic. "I'm

shook her head, not blaming him

you, if I'd found someone else

Someone clearly doesn't want that recording to see the

ver

they'll do whatever it takes

could be deleted

a sliver of suspicion toward him. But she'd been through that kind of calculated approach before. Neville didn't give

but when she really thought about it, he'd never actually

who did help Rachel

If someone could

erase files from

Haynes enough to tell him about it? Or maybe she lied to him, claiming her phone had dirt that could hurt her, hoping he'd help her get