The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

Chapter 1008

A fleeting glimmer passed through Joshua's eyes—a flash so quick it was almost undetectable.

He had no intention of letting things go, either.

Stella hadn't blamed Foreman for anything, so how could she possibly hold Joshua responsible?

After all, Joshua's vacation was something she'd arranged for him herself.

This wasn't Foreman's fault, and it certainly wasn't Joshua's. The person truly to blame was Leonard, the root of all this trouble.

Abby spoke up. "Star, it's getting late. You should get some rest. Tomorrow, Joshua and I still need to help you collect the Williams Group files."

Stella's expression shifted slightly at Abby's words.

"I won't be able to make it tomorrow-I have something else to take care of. I'll let Dad know; you and Joshua can go without me."

There was so much she needed to learn-not just business basics, but also a thorough understanding of the Williams Group itself.

If she was going to work there, she needed to be familiar with every aspect of the company. These documents weren't confidential business files, just background materials every Williams heir ought to know, if only to avoid making a fool of herself later by not even knowing what her own family did.

hand, happy

for the truly sensitive documents... Stella wasn't cleared for

"Star, aren't you starting at the Williams Group at the end of the month? I thought you were eager

the company. She had little practical experience-she was full of gaps and vulnerabilities, like a sieve

of business books and

days.

of living and studying in Solmaris, Stella knew the city

made sense for Foreman to

it was Foreman who'd invited Stella, Abby didn't protest further. After all, Foreman had done so much

okay? We haven't been in Solmaris Jong, and this is their home turf. If they're trying to cover their tracks, there's no telling what they might try. I'll

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Joshua and nodded lightly. "Joshua, I'll

"It's no trouble. This is exactly what I should

seemed to cross Abby's mind, and her expression

had noticed all day that Abby

to Joshua. "Joshua, why don't

had left, Stella closed