The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance novel Chapter 1061

Queenie said, “That’s what they told me, but honestly, I can’t be sure it was really them.”

Coleman shot Stella a meaningful look before pressing further. “Why would they want to hurt Aurora’s hand?”

Unfamiliar with the Williams family’s tangled affairs, Queenie didn’t catch the implication in Coleman’s tone.

She replied, “Didn’t the doctor say Aurora’s hand is going to be fine? It won’t affect her playing the violin, or stop her from racing, or doing any of her work. Whoever targeted her hand probably just wanted to torment her.”

Coleman faltered, at a loss for words.

The doctors had already examined Aurora’s injuries—no broken bones, no internal damage. The cuts on her fingers looked bad and must have hurt, but with proper care, she would recover quickly.

After making her customary visit to check in on Aurora, Stella soon headed out.

She had barely stepped outside the hospital when a sweet, lively voice called out behind her.

“Ms. Cameron, could you wait a second?”

Stella turned and saw Queenie hurrying after her.

She’d heard Mr. Burton mention his granddaughter Queenie many times, but during her time helping Mr. Burton, she had never actually met Queenie, nor did she know what she looked like. It wasn’t until Skyler introduced them in the hospital room that Stella realized Queenie and Aurora were close friends.

Stella looked at her. “Is there something I can do for you, Ms. Burton?”

Despite her sugar-sweet appearance, Queenie was anything but shy; she got straight to the point.

“I heard you and Haynes are divorced?”

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