The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

Chapter 1239

On the way, as Neville drove past a restaurant, Stella suddenly said, "Neville, could you wait for me for a moment? I need to grab some takeout."

Neville pulled the car over.

Inside, Stella ordered a combo meal and told the server, "No peppers, onions, or parsley, please. And could you also make sure the salad and the dressing are packed separately? Please have the dressing on the side."

Hearing her specific requests, Neville's eyes narrowed slightly.

After getting the food, Neville asked, "Star, is that for Joshua?"

Stella nodded, surprised. "Yes, how did you know?"

in the hospital," Neville replied. "And besides, you love spicy food, and I've never known you

Neville hadn't pressed for details about Leonard, so Stella hadn't mentioned why

he doing

be out in a few more days. One of his friends is with him at the hospital now. He just texted me saying Joshua didn't eat dinner

complicated. "You seem to know

my head of security," she said. "We spend a lot of time together

"I understand, Star. You don't

paused, a little taken

more. "Let's go,

***

stood by the window of his room, his gaze alternating between his phone and the world outside. He had been standing there for

had said she would be back by eight. It was now ten past, and there