The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

Chapter 1146

Joshua said, "What I'm after is exactly what you once tossed aside like yesterday's news."

The words hit Haynes like a punch to the chest, sharp and unrelenting.

What he'd thrown away so carelessly, long ago, was Stella's unwavering love for him.

He couldn't muster a single word of mockery in response.

Because that, too, was something he'd once held in his hands and now could never get back.

He was the one who'd let it slip away.

Expressionless, Haynes turned to leave, but Joshua's voice sounded behind him

again.

"Haynes, when you were with her, you couldn't give her what she needed. You couldn't protect her. If it weren't for your failures, she'd still be pursuing her passion for the violin, not walking alone into this mess. If you can't be there for her, then let me. As long as I'm around, I'll never let her get hurt or humiliated."

closed his eyes,

he and Stella would never have divorced. Stella would never have needed to go back to her family. She could have picked up her violin whenever her heart desired, instead of now-forced to leave behind what she

come all this

already guessed. Otherwise, with everything going wrong at the

Haynes fell silent.


didn't surprise him. After all, Stella was

his real suspicions lay

seemed off-like someone close to him had orchestrated it. Once the

remembered Stella confronting him, accusing him of

and even of trying to

killed in a

source of Stella's misunderstanding-he'd always thought Joshua was simply too

never once suspected Foreman, his

been behind it all, then everything suddenly made perfect

Still, suspicion wasn't proof.

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