The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

Chapter 584

Stella's stubbornness was almost hard to believe.

“Stella, about Sherman—" Jonathan began, but before he could finish, Skyler cleared his throat softly, cutting him off.

"Jonathan, let bygones be bygones. There's no need to bring up the past," Skyler said, his tone gentle and easygoing. He turned to Stella with a warm smile. "You really are your mother's daughter-strong-willed and proud. Come on, enough standing around. Let's all have a seat."

Stella took her place beside Keen. "Keen, are you alright?"

The fear that had clouded Keen's face earlier had faded. He nodded, his voice steady. "I'm okay, Mom. For a second, I thought something bad was happening again..."

He glanced toward Aurora. "But thankfully, Ms. Williams came back and explained everything to me."

His clear, beautiful eyes locked onto Stella, shining with curiosity and hope. "Mom, are they really my family?"

refuse to return to the Williams family, refuse to acknowledge any of them—but

how to respond,

had been quiet until now, finally spoke. “Mr. O'Brien, I'm sorry. I

kept her silence. He simply replied with a

الا

any standard. At the

without any warning. But honestly, the fact that the O'Brien family

can't take care of Keen properly, maybe the Williams family should. At the

fixed Skyler with a sharp look. "What exactly are you

few can match. Keen deserves the best foundation. With

had been waiting at his side and handed it