The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

Chapter 1003

Chapter 1003

A strange, quiet warmth stirred in Stella Cameron's heart.

She cradled the small music box in her hands, her voice soft. "Thank you. I'll treasure it."

Seeing how much Stella truly liked the gift, Foreman Richards' usually sharp eyes softened.

But the cloud of recent events crept back into his mind.

Sellers Burton had vanished without a trace-completely gone. Foreman had been hunting for him ever since.

At first, there had been fleeting leads, the occasional rumor or sighting. But Sellers was slippery, almost impossible to pin down, always a step ahead. Several times, Foreman had come close, only for Sellers to slip through his fingers at the last moment.

After the last failed attempt, Sellers seemed to disappear from the map. It had been ages since any new lead surfaced.

Foreman couldn't help but worry. What if Sellers had already been rescued? Stella's voice snapped him out of his reverie.

"Foreman, you've helped me so much lately. I owe you more than I can ever repay. If there's ever anything I can do for you, just say the word."

present, a

hesitated, then asked, "I've got three days here in Solmaris.

in Stella's

days as well. She'd intended to keep them guessing, but she couldn't afford to be

much for her, and he

didn't hesitate long.

pause, his lips parting

end, the words-understanding, considerate-never

Stella

other would be few and far between. Every moment alone with

and Joshua Gardner left, Abby

direction and couldn't help but

explore for a while. Once Star and Foreman are done talking, she'll call us.

"You trust

him, puzzled. "Foreman's a gentleman. He's helped Star a lot.

on, "So, anyone who helps

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