The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

Chapter 561

Foreman said, "Rachel was taken hostage by the kidnapper and got pretty badly hurt. But thankfully, nothing vital-she'll be okay. You don't need to worry."

Stella wasn't worried about Rachel at all. She knew perfectly well that nothing would actually happen to her.

"How did you manage to rescue Rachel?" Stella asked.

Foreman didn't hide anything. "Haynie distracted the kidnapper while I tried to track down the money."

"The sum was too large," he continued. "They wanted to move it fast, but it wasn't going to be that easy. Once we had the henchmen under control, Haynie and I closed in from both sides."

He paused, frowning. "But... Rachel was still in the hands of the kidnapper. We had to be careful, couldn't risk making any reckless moves."

Stella's brow furrowed. "Did you catch Lind?"

"Lind?" Foreman looked puzzled.

"The one who was holding Rachel."

shook his head. "No. That guy's

Rachel with him and

"Haynie's team and I are already

the least bit surprised. If Rachel really was working with Lind, then there was no way he

operating room slammed shut as Rachel was wheeled in for emergency

turned to Haynes. "Haynie, that's another life you owe

Haynes frowned, staying silent.

blame you. Instead, she fought to hold the kidnapper back to

at it again, piling on

cold, mocking smile curled at the corner

weapon to

Rachel's act—the damsel-in-distress

restore her image in Haynes's eyes. But it was one

it was quite anotherto

down in a relationship? Any time you fall short of someone's expectations, they use

divorced for her, sacrificing his own career opportunities, throwing resources her way... The

"You owe her." After a while, that kind of