The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

Chapter 1240

Chapter 1240

Stella's mood was excellent after seeing Marvin, whom she hadn't seen in a long time. Even her voice was softer than usual.

"The restaurant was incredibly busy tonight, and the service was slow," she explained. "That's why I'm a little late."

Seeing the gentle smile playing at the corners of her eyes, Joshua felt an inexplicable surge of annoyance. He said nothing more, lapsing into silence.

Stella quickly sensed that his mood had soured again.

Assuming it was because her lateness had kept him from his meal, she said promptly, "Sorry I'm late. I'll make sure to be back earlier tomorrow."

Joshua's brow twitched. "Tomorrow? You're going out with Neville again?"

Stella nodded. "Yes. His grandmother is in Solmaris now, and I'm going to pay her a visit."

"I'll go with you," Joshua stated.

wound hasn't

let you go alone. What

me," Stella cut him off. "Neville is picking me up directly tomorrow.

Joshua fell silent.

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up. He even stopped by Joshua's room to


nothing more. Neville

seem to mind.

you just focus on getting better," he said with a

expressionless as he watched them

a few gifts. The shopping took some time, and eventually Neville's phone

"When are you arriving?"

at Stella. "We're on our way back now. We should be there in

the old woman chirped happily. "I'll have the kitchen start preparing the food." After a pause, she asked,

answer when she cut him off. "Oh, never mind. You don't even know what Marvin likes to

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