The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

The Williams brothers were getting roasted from all sides, and Skyler was faring no better.

He was in Novaris, and though no one had come to mock him face-to-face, his phone had been ringing off the hook for days.

Some people called to ask if the rumors online were true.

Others laughed and joked that he hadn't lost his old charm.

A few remarked how well he'd hidden things.

In short, there were all kinds of remarks, but most of the calls were just people looking to see him make a fool of himself.

Frustrated, Skyler finally just switched off his phone.

These days, the Williams family felt like a circus act trapped in a zoo—gawked at, picked apart, and mocked at every turn.

He glanced at Jonathan, whose expression was just as grim. "When is Stella coming back?"

Jonathan checked the time. "Her flight should be landing any minute now. She'll be here soon."

was going on, had finally answered Jonathan's call. She understood that running away wouldn't solve anything. This whole mess had blown up

booked a flight

"I thought this was supposed to be the start of my career's peak, but it feels like I'm cursed. All of a sudden, I'm taking the fall

so sorry. I shouldn't have

loose lips had landed Stella in this mess. No

public eye. Every move, every word, had to be carefully measured. And as someone close to her, Abby couldn't just say whatever popped into her

broke, Abby felt a momentary thrill, but worry quickly set in. This

for the Williams

They just weren't prepared for a fight like that. Aurora had too

hadn't even done anything to Aurora, Sellers

with his

dare think about

voice brought her back

veet

this on purpose. If it were just your

who could it be? I asked Antoney-he said it wasn't him. I checked

of them walked toward the airport exit, deep in