The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

Chapter 1000

Chapter 1000

Stella's gaze sharpened for a brief second before she turned to Joshua.

"Joshua, you're not lying to me, are you?"

He shook his head, a faint smile on his lips. "Come on, Stella. Why would I lie about something like this?"

She was about to press him further when Abby came running up, breathless and worried.

"Star, are you okay?"

Stella shook her head. "I'm fine, really."

Trailing behind Abby were Antoney, Neville, and Haynes. Stella had barely begun

to rest when she was called over; the group hardly had time to greet her before Neville flashed her a grin.

"Star, you look stunning tonight."

Stella smiled back. "Thank you."

up, you have to tell me. Whatever I can do to help,

voice soft. "I know,

thought he knew-now both familiar and somehow distant. A thousand words crowded his mind, but he couldn't

and then looked away. Her attitude was neither warm

sudden ache in his

to speak a word. It's when

she

a small gift bag. "Star, congratulations on

you a little something

her return to the Williams family meant she was there

His congratulations were sincere.

the bag.

also handed over their gifts, each one

at Neo-Vespera and I'll be based here in

just

faster with me teaching you than by reading

didn't refuse. "Thanks. I'll

but he was only just starting out himself-he wished he could do more. Still, he'd managed to secure a major contract for her, thanks to his father, Nicolle Watson.

Antoney, it was only natural. If Stella could establish herself in The Williams Group, it would

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