Chapter 288

"I didn’t mean it like that. You’ve got it all wrong." "Then why’d you even bring him up? If it’s not doubt, what is it?" Celeste Harper’s face darkened like a storm cloud. Seeing her so worked up, Ethan Shaw couldn’t help but look irritated. "It’s late. You should get some rest." As he turned to leave, Celeste’s eyes followed his back for a second before she reached out and swiped everything off the table in one angry motion. The crash echoed through the room—cups and plates shattered, porridge splashed everywhere. Ethan paused at the doorway but didn’t look back. A few seconds later, he walked off without another word. Sure, Celeste could understand his frustration. No man likes seeing his wife getting close to someone else. But what really cut was how quick he was to believe Nora Murray’s nonsense and come questioning her about it. The longer Nora was back, the more obvious her manipulations became. Even Ava Quarles could see right through her—how could Ethan not? The day Celeste wa