The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

Chapter 1236

Chapter 1236

"Let's talk about it tonight when we meet," Stella said, not wanting to discuss it in the hospital hallway.

Neville didn't press the issue. "Alright."

After setting a time and place, Stella went back into the room. Harold wasn't talking to Joshua; instead, he was perched on his chair as if on pins and needles, nervously looking around. Joshua was propped up against his pillows, absorbed in a game on his phone. The sounds of digital carnage filled the air as he appeared to be in the middle of a critical battle, his face an emotionless mask as he methodically eliminated his opponents like a soulless reaper.

Stella was surprised. In all the time she had been looking after him, she'd seen him on his phone constantly but had rarely seen him play games. Whenever she'd asked, he'd said he was just catching up on news and celebrity gossip. She had assumed he was avoiding games because the exertion might aggravate his gunshot wound.

She turned to Harold. "Aren't you playing with him?"

Harold gave an awkward laugh. "Uh... I'm not really a big fan of video games."

The last thing he wanted was to get annihilated in a game. Joshua usually turned

to virtual slaughter to blow off steam when he was in a bad mood.

this, asked him, "Harold, do you

need help

"I should be back before eight. Would you be able to stay here with Joshua for

to have heard a thing, his eyes still glued to

you, I

mention it,


Stella said a

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were already waiting in a private room. Marvin's eyes lit up the moment he saw her. He

missed you

Are you staying for good this time,

said. "Dad can't be away from work for too long, so he brought Great-Grandma here with

months left, it was the right decision to have her

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