Ted was taken aback. “Of course not. He has to be heartless to ask me to help someone in a lawsuit against his ex-wife.”

Stella frowned. “But I saw you talking to each other during the recess.”

“Well, we were schoolmates, after all. Besides, we were pretty close back then too.” Ted said.

“Why would he be in the courtroom that day then?”

Ted was puzzled. “Wasn’t he there to see you?”

Stella kept quiet.

‘See me, my foot! Keegan didn’t even know I was the plaintiff.’

Stella initially thought that Keegan was there for Bella. However, after discovering that Bella shared those flirtatious messages visible only to her, she realized that was not the case.

sued. Stella figured that Keegan would not bother himself with a lawsuit between her and Bella’s fan if there were really something going

herself? Did she intentionally hire a lawyer Keegan knew, misleading me into thinking that he was involved and making our relationship worse? But

Bella who asked you to

wasn’t the one who hired me.

of you even worked together before. Why didn’t she ask for

worked

What about the lawsuit you helped her assistant with? Wasn’t she the one who hired

was the one who took up the job. To be honest, I didn’t really know who the client was. I only accepted it because that

one who hired Ted? Who could

thought to herself. She recalled the whole incident and slowly connected the dots. a strange

Stella did get very mad and disappointed at Keegan because of that. She wondered to herself. ‘Who would

doesn’t make sense. Keegan and I were already divorced at that time. There wasn’t any reason for her to do

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