The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

Chapter 1086

Stella nodded. "Yeah, I have an important contract to sign tonight."

Joshua's expression was unreadable. "Is that so? I thought now that you have Aicken, you wouldn't need me anymore."

His words hung in the air, oddly cold.

Stella replied, "Why would you say that? You and Aicken are completely different."

He fixed her with a dark, searching look. "We both work for you. How are we any different?"

Stella hesitated, thrown off by the question-she'd honestly never thought about it

that way.

For a moment, she was at a loss for words.

Just then, someone knocked softly on the office door.

Aicken's voice drifted in from the hallway.

"Ms. Cameron, there's an urgent file that needs your attention."

Stella answered, "Wait for me in my office, I'll be there in a sec."

She heard his footsteps

saved my life. You're the person I trust most. No matter what,


"Foreman saved you too.

mood today unusually

a hurry-she needed to check those documents and get ready for the contract signing tonight. She said, "Joshua, both you and Foreman have helped me so much. You're both important friends to me. That's what matters." She started toward the door.

didn't wait for a reply, just

watched her go, his eyes growing colder and

They hardly saw each other anymore. Whenever they did talk, Aicken always seemed to show up with work for

simmered in

***

arrived right on time

back seat,

drove them there, silent and

signing a business contract.

"The other company isn't in the


but given where our company stands right now,

could survive three

understood the weight of this.

entered the private meeting room, she was surprised

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