Chapter 248

Charles Hart glanced at the reporters who wouldn’t let up, then looked over at Stella Johnson, as if waiting for a cue from her. But Stella simply stepped slightly to the side, putting some distance between them, making her stance crystal clear. Left with no choice, Charles cleared his throat and jumped in, “Stella and I have a deep bond. We've been through ups and downs, but I plan to win her back. I’m going to make sure we remarry and give our kids a real home.” The second those words left his mouth, the press went wild. Camera flashes exploded like fireworks, capturing what they saw as a bombshell announcement. But Stella’s brows knit tightly. She hadn’t expected Charles to drop something that bold, like a remarriage declaration, just like that. Taking a step forward, she turned to face the cameras. Her tone was cool and firm. “There’s zero chance of us getting back together. That ship sailed. We're only connected because of the kids—feelings aren’t part of it anymore.” The reporter