The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance novel Chapter 1619

Stella stepped in front of Joshua and said to him, "Joshua, do you hear some kind of animal noise?"

Given how long they had known each other, Joshua understood her meaning perfectly. He shot Israel a meaningful look and said with a smile, "Maybe someone's dog got off its leash. Star, if a dog like that runs around loose, wouldn't it deserve to be put down if someone beat it to death?"

Israel was not an idiot; he knew they were insulting him indirectly. He pointed at Joshua and roared, "Who are you calling a dog?! Say that again, I dare you!"

"We were talking about an animal, not you," Joshua said with a smile. "Why are you getting so worked up? Unless… your dog ran off and got beaten to death for biting people?"

Israel, already short-tempered, couldn't take Joshua's blatant mockery. He lunged forward and grabbed Joshua by the collar. "You son of a…"

Before he could finish, the elevator dinged and the doors slid open.

A crowd of smiling shareholders and company executives stood waiting outside, eager to welcome the "golden goose" who was about to deliver a massive deal to The Williams Group.

However, when they saw the scene inside the elevator, they all froze.

Israel was holding their benefactor by the collar, looking ready to throw a punch.

Everyone's hearts leaped into their throats.

A few of Skyler's supporters couldn't help but scold him. "Israel, what are you doing?! Let go of Mr. Gardner right now!"

Blinded by rage from Stella and Joshua's tag-team insults, Israel hadn't even noticed the elevator doors opening. Seeing so many eyes on him, he froze.

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