The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

Chapter 647

Seeing Stella's hesitation, Abby coaxed her, "Sellers is out of control-what if he tries something again? At least if Joshua's with you, you'll have someone on your side."

Stella considered it for a moment, then nodded gently.

"Alright. Let's have him come with me."

"I'll go get Joshua," Abby said, heading off.

As soon as Abby left, Stella reached for her phone, planning to call Foreman- only for his name to flash on the screen first.

There was a tightness in his voice he couldn't hide. "Star, I heard you were in a car accident last night. Are you alright?"

"I'm fine," Stella replied.

Foreman already knew Sellers had been in a crash. Sellers had been lucky, surviving with barely a scratch, and while Foreman felt a twinge of regret, he quickly let it go.

What he hadn't expected was to hear that Stella had been involved, too-in the very same accident as Sellers.

up in his mess.

way to pick up the kids. Sellers was probably driving Aurora home, so we ended up on the same route and ran into each other. Luckily, traffic was light last night.

all about the long-standing feud between Stella and Sellers. She'd never kept it

alright, Foreman

his voice. "Star,

had nothing to do with you.

then said quietly, "I should've done a better job

"Foreman, I'm not made of glass. I can take care of

felt a surge of gratitude for learning to drive all those years ago. If she hadn't,

Stella broached another topic. "Actually, there's something I need your

accident. As soon as she asked, he jumped in, "Star, whatever you

said. “Is there any way you can get Jasper to

tone changed. "A

about my situation with Mr. Burton. He's trying to set me up with Sellers, soz that's why we're having dinner. think Sellers resents me for it he probably thinks I'm scheming, that I have ulterior motives. That's why

turned it over and over